Batteries may be incorrectly positioned
Defect Summary
Grech motors l.l.c. (grech) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 g40m2 shuttle buses built on freightliner m2 truck chassis, manufactured august 26, 2013, to december 10, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the batteries may not be installed in the correct position which could allow the positive battery terminals and clamps to contact the grounded battery retention bracket.
Safety Consequence
If the positive battery terminals contact the retention bracket, an electrical short would result, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Grech will notify owners, and dealers will correct the battery installation, free of charge. The recall began in march 17, 2015. owners may contact grech customer service at 1-855-994-7324.
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FAQ: Recall 15V048000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 15V048000?
NHTSA recall 15V048000 was issued by Grech Motors Inc. on January 30, 2015. It addresses: Batteries may be incorrectly positioned. The recall affects approximately 118 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Grech Motors Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 15V048000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). 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.