FL873 – Caliper Mounting Bolt Not Tightened Properly – 2021 Western Star 4700 & 5700, Freightliner Business Class M2, Cascadia, & Custom Chassis XC Chassis

2021 Freightliner Cascadia

January 20, 2021 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 21V018000 Caliper Mounting Bolt Not Tightened Properly The loose bolt could result in the other caliper bolts to loosen. Insufficiently tightened bolts may not provide adequate clamping force between the brake caliper and brake anchor plate, resulting in reduced brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign …

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FL865 – Clutch Failure may Result in Unintended Movement – 2018-2019 Freightliner Cascadia, Business Class M2, 108SD, 114SD & 122SD & Western Star 4700, 4900 & 5700

Freightliner Cascadia

October 16, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V642000 Clutch Failure may Result in Unintended Movement Unintended vehicle movement van increase the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V642 Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America LLC Components POWER TRAIN Potential Number of Units Affected 6,795   Summary Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Freightliner Cascadia, Business Class …

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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 …

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FL-852 – Undersized Ground Wire May Cause Engine Stall – 2019-2021 Western Star 4700 & 5700

Western Star 5700

May 18, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V281000 Undersized Ground Wire May Cause Engine Stall An engine stall may increase the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V281 Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America LLC Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Potential Number of Units Affected 2,987   Summary Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Western Star 4700 and …

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FL845 – Insufficiently Tightened Brake Caliper Bolts – 2019-2020 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, Cascadia, Business Class M2, Western Star 4700 & 5700, Freightliner Custom Chassis S2, Custom Chassis XB, & Custom Chassis XC

Freightliner

March 3, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V127000 Insufficiently Tightened Brake Caliper Bolts Loose brake caliper mounting bolts can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V127 Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America LLC Components SERVICE BRAKES, AIR Potential Number of Units Affected 2,585   Summary Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 …

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