Daimler Trucks North America, LLC is recalling certain 2021 Freightliner Cascadia and Western
— Recall Campaign #21V209000
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2021 Freightliner Cascadia and Western Star 4700 vehicles. The clutch flange may break.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 2 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
21V209000
| Manufacturer: | Daimler Trucks North America, LLC |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | March 24, 2021 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 21V209000 |
| Units affected: | 2 |
- Description:
- Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2021 Freightliner Cascadia and Western Star 4700 vehicles. The clutch flange may break.
- Consequeces:
- If flange failure occurs, loose parts may fall into the clutch pressure plate assembly, resulting in clutch disengagement, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the clutch on the affected vehicles, free of charge. The recall began on May 7, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-881.
- 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.