Service bulletins for the 2017 Freightliner Argosy
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
69 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| WI21-008 | 2021-04-23. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Warranty Information Letter announcing DTNA is adjusting the Standard Repair Times (SRTs) shown. The updated times will be applied to repair orders opened on or after April 5, 2021. |
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| 21TS-03 | 2021-02-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Technical Service Letter for GHG17 1-Box Inlet and Outlet Exhaust Clamps. There is a short supply of exhaust clamps, part number DDE A6809950502, used as inlet and outlet exhaust clamps on GHG17 heavy duty engines (DD13, DD15 and DD16) with a 1-Box aftertreatment configuration. Exhaust clamp part number TCX T130158342AC2 may be used as a substitute for DDE A6809950502, but be aware of the different torque specs between the two parts. |
| 21TS-01 | 2021-01-28. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Technical Service Letter for Detroit Bearing Failures - Standard Diagnostic Times. DTNA is increasing repair strategies for determining the root cause of Detroit DD heavy duty lower end bearing failures. To support this strategy change, Detroit now has two (2) Standard Diagnostic Times (SDTs), easy and difficult, which can be applied to repair orders. |
| WI21-003 | 2021-01-28. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. Warranty Information Letter for Detroit Bearing Failures - Standard Diagnostic Times. DTNA is increasing repair strategies for determining the root cause of Detroit DD heavy duty lower end bearing failures. To support this strategy change, Detroit now has two (2) Standard Diagnostic Times (SDTs), easy and difficult, which can be applied to repair orders. |
| SB54-278 | 2020-10-28. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Updated Freightliner Service Bulletin for Powernet Troubleshooting Guide - Batteries, Path, Alternator, and Starter. This bulletin replaces the version dated 5/31/2017. Information is added about the BCT-460DTNA PowerNet Assessment Tool. When troubleshooting Powernet issues, use the BCT-460DTNA PowerNet Assessment Tool. As of May 29, 2018, the AutoMeter® is the only Daimler-approved tool for troubleshooting vehicle Powernet issues. |
| 20TS-06 | 2020-10-13. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. DDC Technical Service Letter for GHG17 DD Platform Heavy Duty Oil Pan Drain Plug Inserts. Some GHG17 DD Platform Heavy Duty oil pans may experience an issue with the oil pan drain plug insert spinning during removal or installation while completing an oil change. Leaking may also be observed at the drain plug and/or other plugs in the oil pan. |
| SB35-036 | 2020-10-12. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; POWER TRAIN. Freightliner Service Bulletin for Axle Flange Gasket Replaced with O-Ring. Daimler Trucks North America has released a new axle shaft to hub rubber O-ring (part number 11-30728-000) as a replacement for the paper gasket (part number 11-14418-000). The new O-ring will provide better sealing and is reusable. It is quicker and easier to use compared to the paper gasket, because using a paper gasket requires cleaning the hub when the axle shaft is removed. |
| 19-012WP | 2019-09-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Warranty Policy Letter to communicate remarketing handling cap for Detroit DT12 Transmission. |
| 19-013WI | 2019-09-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Warranty Information Letter to announce addition of Thomas Built Bus as a brand with an Authorized Demonstrator Program |
| 19-010WI | 2019-09-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Warranty Information Letter updated to communicate warranty system updates. |
| 19-008WI | 2019-08-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Warranty Information Letter sent to customers regarding new refrigerator supplier for returning parts. |
| DOC-1034452 | 2019-08-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Training Solution created by DTNA to provide guidance to customers when searching for service information for components and systems not owned by Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA). |
| fp00024 | 2019-06-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. fp00024 Cable-Tie Reference |
| sb0002 | 2019-04-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Technical Publications Ordering |
| sb00044 | 2019-04-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Reminder: Paper Service Bulletin Mailings Are Discontinued |
| 1212-18 | 2019-03-18. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ENGINE. Service Information Bulletin- Exhaust Gas Recirculation Crossover Pipe |
| 1213-18 | 2019-03-18. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; EQUIPMENT; FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL. Service Information Bulletin |
| 1208-18 | 2019-03-18. Service bulletin. ENGINE; EQUIPMENT. Service Information Bulletin- Oil Present at the Turbocharger Compressor Housing |
| sb31034 | 2019-02-19. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Towing Procedures |
| 18-029 Auto Mete | 2018-12-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Important Warranty Information on AutoMeter BCT-460DTNA Powernet Assessment Tool: Warranty Requirement and Claim Filing |
| sb0036 | 2018-12-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Operating Hours for the Customer Assistance Center |
| fp00020 | 2018-12-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS. fp00020 Replacing Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) Certification Labels |
| fp00020 | 2018-10-29. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS. If a GVWR certification label is lost or damaged, Freightliner will supply a duplicate label. Log on to DTNAConnect.com and under "DTNAConnect Resources", select the "Tool and Services" plus sign. Select "Request for Certification Label or OWI." Fillout the form, then select "Review." |
| sb60152 | 2018-06-18. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. sb60152 Argosy Cab Water-Leak Detection and Repair |
| sb98020 | 2018-06-18. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. sb98020 Axalta Paint Finish CareB |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.