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Freightliner Business Class M2 2020technical service bulletin

Bulletin CALFTL31-002 · NHTSA communication 10170604 · issued Jan 21, 2020

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2020
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Customer Advisory Letter for performing a Fifth Wheel Air-Operated Kingpin Release Functionality Inspection on vehicles equipped with a dash controlled fifth wheel air operated king pin release valve.

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.