Safety Recall NHTSA · 07V532000 Reported November 13, 2007

Wiper motor ground wire

Freightliner Llc · Visibility · 5,000 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
07V532000
Manufacturer Campaign
FL-515
Manufacturer
Component
Visibility
Vehicles Affected
5,000
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
November 13, 2007

Defect Summary

On certain trucks, the wiper motor ground wire was omitted in a new harness design. the wiper motor may not operate or may function intermittently.

Safety Consequence

The wiper motor may stop functioning, in certain conditions, this could impair visibility and a crash could occur if the vehicle is not safely stopped.

Corrective Action

Dealers will add a ground wire to the wiper motor harness. the recall began on may 13, 2008. owners may contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Freightliner Llc dealer and reference recall ID 07V532000 or campaign FL-515.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 07V532000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 07V532000?

NHTSA recall 07V532000 was issued by Freightliner Llc on November 13, 2007. It addresses: Wiper motor ground wire. The recall affects approximately 5,000 vehicles, with the defect involving the Visibility component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Freightliner Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 07V532000 or the manufacturer campaign number FL-515. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.