FL866 – Steer Axle Spindle Nut Snap-Ring Installation – 2020-2021 Freightliner Cascadia, 2021 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD & Business Class M2 & Western Star 4700, 4900 & 5700

Freightliner Cascadia

October 27, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V660000 Steer Axle Spindle Nut Snap-Ring Installation A missing or improperly installed locking snap ring can result in wheel-end failure and potentially a wheel-off/separation condition, increasing the risk of crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V660 Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America LLC Components SUSPENSION Potential Number of Units Affected 1,411   Summary Daimler Trucks North … Read more

FL864 – Incorrect GAWR on Certification Label/FMVSS 120 – 2020-2021 Western Star 4700 & 4900 & Freightliner Coronado, 108SD & 114SD

Western Star 4900

October 14, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V634000 Incorrect GAWR on Certification Label/FMVSS 120 Incorrect weight rating information on the certification labels could result in potential overloading of the axles, increasing the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V634 Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America LLC Components TIRES, EQUIPMENT Potential Number of Units Affected 53   Summary Daimler Trucks North … Read more

FL860 – Engine Harness May Contact & Chafe – 2018-2021 Freightliner 114SD, 108SD, & Business Class M2

September 1, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V527000 Engine Harness May Contact & Chafe An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V527 Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America LLC Components ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Potential Number of Units Affected 9,664   Summary Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018-2021 FreightlinerRead more

FL847 – Incorrect GAWR on Certification Label/FMVSS 120 – 2020-2021 Freightliner & Western Star

Western Star 4900

April 10, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V211000 Incorrect GAWR on Certification Label/FMVSS 120 An overloaded vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V211 Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America LLC Components EQUIPMENT Potential Number of Units Affected 89   Summary Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020 Freightliner 108SD and 2020-2021 Freightliner Coronado, … Read more

FL846 – Axles Insufficiently Lubricated – 2019-2020 Freightliner Business Class M2 & Freightliner 108SD

2019 Freightliner M2

March 23, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V176000 Axles Insufficiently Lubricated If the bearings are damaged, the wheel may separate and cause a sudden loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V176 Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America LLC Components POWER TRAIN Potential Number of Units Affected 1,532   Summary Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) … Read more