2018 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA RECALL - #18V525000
RECALL FOR SERVICE BRAKES, AIR : DISC : CALIPER
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, 122SD, Cascadia, Columbia, Coronado, and Business Class M2 vehicles. During manufacturing, the brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2018 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA |
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| Manufacturer |
Daimler Trucks North America LLC |
| Manufactured between |
1/2/2017 - 7/9/2018 |
| Recalled on |
8/15/2018 |
| Influenced by |
Daimler Trucks North America LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
10/5/2018 |
| # Affected |
4,155 |
| Recalled for |
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER |
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| Description |
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, 122SD, Cascadia, Columbia, Coronado, and Business Class M2 vehicles. During manufacturing, the brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened. |
| Consequences |
Loose brake caliper mounting bolts can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will check and tighten the brake caliper mounting bolts, free of charge. The recall began October 5, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-783. |
| 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 |
2018 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING
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