2020 FREIGHTLINER 122SD RECALL - #20V539000
RECALL FOR SUSPENSION : MULTIPLE AXLE
Daimler Truckers North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Freightliner 114SD, 122SD and Western Star 4700, and 4900 vehicles equipped with certain SL2065 steerable lift axles. The lower rear pivot cap screws may not be long enough to sufficiently engage the locking feature of the corresponding nuts.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2020 FREIGHTLINER 122SD |
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| Manufacturer |
Daimler Trucks North America LLC |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
9/4/2020 |
| Influenced by |
Daimler Trucks North America LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
10/30/2020 |
| # Affected |
103 |
| Recalled for |
SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE |
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| Description |
Daimler Truckers North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Freightliner 114SD, 122SD and Western Star 4700, and 4900 vehicles equipped with certain SL2065 steerable lift axles. The lower rear pivot cap screws may not be long enough to sufficiently engage the locking feature of the corresponding nuts. |
| Consequences |
If the screws are not long enough to engage the corresponding nuts, the hardware may separate from the suspension system, becoming a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash and/or injury. |
| Corrective action |
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the lower rear pivot cap screws for the proper length, correcting the hardware as necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 30, 2020. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-862. |
| Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| See also |
2020 FREIGHTLINER 122SD Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING
2020 FREIGHTLINER 122SD Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES, DRAG, LINK, CONNECTION
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