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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FL871 – Steer Axle Bosch Caliper Tie Bars – 2021 Freightliner Custom Chassis MC, Business Class M2, Custom Chassis MBC Chassis, Custom Chassis S2 Chassis, Custom Chassis MT55 Chassis, & 2022 Custom Chassis Saf-T-Liner C2

Freightliner Custom Chassis

December 21, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V807000 Hydraulic Caliper Tie Bar May Be Loose A dangling tie bar could come in contact with the rotating wheel-end components or damage may occur from the brake parts flexing. Either scenario may increase the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V807 Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America, LLC Components SERVICE BRAKES, …

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

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

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 Freightliner

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