Daimler Trucks North America LLC is recalling certain 2019-2020 Freightliner 108SD
— Recall Campaign #20V127000
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, Cascadia, Business Class M2, Western Star 4700 and 5700, Freightliner Custom Chassis S2, Custom Chassis XB, and Custom Chassis XC vehicles equipped with air disc brakes. The brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 2,585 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
20V127000
| Manufacturer: | Daimler Trucks North America, LLC |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | March 03, 2020 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 20V127000 |
| Units affected: | 2,585 |
- Description:
- Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, Cascadia, Business Class M2, Western Star 4700 and 5700, Freightliner Custom Chassis S2, Custom Chassis XB, and Custom Chassis XC vehicles equipped with air disc brakes. The brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened.
- Consequeces:
- Loose brake caliper mounting bolts can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the vehicles, free of charge. The recall began May 1, 2020. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-845.
- 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.
Affects the following:
- 2019-2020 FCCC S2
- 2019-2020 FCCC XBP
- 2019-2020 FCCC XBR
- 2019-2020 FCCC XBS
- 2019-2020 FCCC XCL
- 2019-2020 FCCC XCM
- 2019-2020 FCCC XCR
- 2019-2020 FCCC XCS
- 2019-2020 FREIGHTLINER 108SD
- 2019-2020 FREIGHTLINER 114SD
- 2019-2020 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2
- 2019-2020 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA
- 2019-2020 WESTERN STAR 4700
- 2019-2020 WESTERN STAR 5700