FL-783 – Insufficiently Tightened Brake Caliper Bolts – 2018-2019 Freightliner

Freightliner Cascadia

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V525 Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America LLC Components SERVICE BRAKES, AIR Potential Number of Units Affected 4,155   Insufficiently Tightened Brake Caliper Bolts Loose brake caliper mounting bolts can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.   Summary Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, 122SD, Cascadia, Columbia, … Read more

FL-784 – Pitman Arms May Fracture – 2018-2019 Freightliner Cascadia

Freightliner Cascadia

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V522 Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America LLC Components STEERING Potential Number of Units Affected 116   Pitman Arms May Fracture If the pitman arm fractures there would be a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.   Summary Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles. Over time, … Read more

FL782 – Tie-Rod Separation Due to Vibration – 2012-2015 Freightliner & Western Star Trucks

Freightliner Cascadia

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V503 Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America LLC Components STEERING Potential Number of Units Affected 1,256   Tie-Rod Separation Due to Vibration A tie-rod failure would cause a disconnect between the front wheels, resulting in a loss of steering ability, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.   Summary Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling … Read more

FL781 – Business Class M2 Steering Shafts – 2018-2019 Freightliner Business Class M2

2019 Freightliner M2

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V487 Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America LLC Components STEERING Potential Number of Units Affected 9,093   Incorrectly Installed Steering Shaft Assembly A loss of connection between the steering wheel and front wheels can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.   Summary Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain … Read more

No ABS/ESC lights with Key Cycle/FMVSS 121, 136 – 2017-2019 Freightliner Cascadia

Freightliner Cascadia

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V491 Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America LLC Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Potential Number of Units Affected 45,667   No ABS/ESC lights with Key Cycle/FMVSS 121, 136 Without an ABS or ESC bulb check, the operator may unaware that the warning light bulbs are not working. If the warning bulbs are not working, in the event of an … Read more