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Freightliner, Peterbilt, International 2017–2018 Exterior Lighting recall

Recalled June 24, 2021 · NHTSA recall 21V484000 · Freightliner

Hazard
The improper lighting may confuse other drivers on the road, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will provide a replacement license plate kit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 10, 2021. Owners may contact Mickey Truck customer service at 1-336-888-2291.
Units
89 units

Description

Mickey Truck Bodies, Inc. (Mickey Truck) is recalling certain 2017 Freightliner M2, M2-106, International 4300, and 2018 Peterbilt 220 vehicles equipped with certain model lift gates that contain a license plate kit with part number 298872-01. The light kit does not properly illuminate the license plate, shining rearward, instead of downward as intended.

What to do

Dealers will provide a replacement license plate kit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 10, 2021. Owners may contact Mickey Truck customer service at 1-336-888-2291.

Product
Freightliner 220 · Freightliner 4000 SERIES 4300 · Freightliner BUSINESS CLASS M2 · Freightliner M2
Manufacturer(s)
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC · PACCAR Incorporated · International Motors, LLC

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov

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