2022 FREIGHTLINER 114SD
9 recalls, 3 complaints - 63 TSBs
25V760000 Nov 4, 2025
SUSPENSION:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Defect Description
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2026 Western Star 49X, Freightliner Business Class M2, Freightliner 114SD, Freightliner 108SD, 2021-2026 Western Star 47X, 2021-2023 Freightliner 122SD, 2022 Western Star 48X, and 2023 Western Star 4700 vehicles. The axle clamp faste... Read more
Consequence
A loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and tighten the fasteners, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 29, 2025. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1027.
24V668000 Sep 10, 2024
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
Defect Description
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Freightliner 108SD, 2022-2025 Freightliner 114SD, Freightliner Business Class M2, 2025 Freightliner eM2, 2020-2025 Western Star 49X, 2021-2025 Western Star 47X, and 2022-2025 Western Star 57X vehicles that may be upfitted with a... Read more
Consequence
Brake lights that fail to illuminate can fail to indicate to other drivers that the vehicle is slowing down, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the ABA software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 24, 2024. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 800-745-8000. DTNA's number for this recall is F1009.
23V237000 Apr 4, 2023
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES
Defect Description
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Freightliner Business-Class M2, FCCC Business-Class M2, FCCC S2G (FCCC Business-Class M2), FCCC S2RV, FCCC SC2 (FCCC Shuttle Chassis), 2021-2022 Freightliner 108SD, and Freightliner 114SD vehicles. The windshield wiper linkages... Read more
Consequence
Inoperative windshield wipers can reduce visibility in certain driving conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the windshield wiper arm and linkage parts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 2, 2023. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL969.
23V073000 Feb 10, 2023
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:MODULATOR
Defect Description
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2017-2023 Freightliner Cascadia, 2020-2023 Western Star 49X, 2021-2023 Western Star 47X, and 2022 Freightliner 114SD vehicles. The brake modulator valves on the front axle may corrode and cause the vehicle to pull to the affected side du... Read more
Consequence
Brakes that pull to one side may cause a sudden change in vehicle direction, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the front brake modulator valves, as necessary. Some vehicles will have a software update which will alert driver when a replacement is required. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning October 13, 2023. Owne... Read more
22V919000 Dec 12, 2022
WHEELS:RIM
Defect Description
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Freightliner 114SD, 2023 Freightliner 122SD, 2020 Western Star 4700, 2019-2022 Western Star 4900, 2019-2023 Freightliner Business Class M2, and 2021 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles. The vehicles are equipped with tires that are ... Read more
Consequence
Driving with tires that are not compatible with their rims can reduce tire performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 2, 2023. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-962.
22V817000 Nov 1, 2022
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
Defect Description
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2017-2023 Freightliner Cascadia, 2020-2022 Freightliner Business Class M2, and 2022 Freightliner 114SD, and 2020-2023 Western Star 49X, 2021-2023 Western Star 47X, and 2021-2022 Western Star 57X vehicles. The brake modulator valves on th... Read more
Consequence
Brakes that pull to one side during an ACC braking event may cause a sudden change in vehicle direction, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the front brake modulator valves, as necessary. Some vehicles will have a software update which will alert driver when a replacement is required. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning October 16, 2023. DTNA... Read more
21V965000 Dec 13, 2021
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
Defect Description
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Western Star 4700, 2019-2022 Freightliner 114SD, 2021-2022 Western Star 49X, Freightliner Cascadia P4, 2022 Western Star 47X, 2021 Western Star WF110, 2020 Western Star WJ121, and 2019-2021 FCCC XCP Chassis vehicles. The fuel t... Read more
Consequence
A high pressure fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the fuel tubes, and install vibration isolators, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 28, 2022. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-915.
21V369000 May 19, 2021
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Defect Description
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Freightliner 114SD, 122SD, Business Class M2, Cascadia, 108SD, Western Star 4900, 4700, 5700, Custom Chass RV Chassis, Custom Chass S2 Chassis, Custom Chass XC Chassis, Custom Chass XB Chassis, and Custom Chass MT Chassis. The ... Read more
Consequence
Detached or broken tie rod ends can result in steering loss, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the tie rod clamp bolts and nuts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 23, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-888.
21V256000 Apr 12, 2021
STEERING:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Defect Description
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Freightliner Cascadia, Business Class M2, 114SD, 108SD, 122SD, Custom Chass S2 Chassis, Custom Chass XB Chassis, Custom Chass XC Chassis, and Custom Chass MT Chassis Western Star 4700, 4900, 5700 vehicles. The steering arm and ... Read more
Consequence
A fractured bolt may cause a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tie rod arm and steering arm bolts, free of charge. The recall began on June 10, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-884.
Complaint Statistics
3 total complaints
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 1 |
| ENGINE | 1 |
ENGINE
May 12, 2025
Incident date: May 12, 2025
To Whom It May Concern, I am writing to formally file a complaint regarding ongoing and persistent issues with my 2020 Chevrolet Blazer. The vehicle has exhibited repeated problems that I believe may indicate a broader safety or mechanical defect, and I am requesting that the NHTSA investigate thes... Read more
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Oct 8, 2022
Incident date: Aug 1, 2022
My problems are the same as what is listed in recall 21V-00H. I have experienced a loss of rear turn singles, brake lights not working, wind shield wipers going off no mater of switch position. The lack of rear lighting can in increase the possibility of a crash .
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Oct 8, 2022
Incident date: Aug 1, 2022
My problems are the same as what is listed in recall 21V-00H. I have experienced a loss of rear turn singles, brake lights not working, wind shield wipers going off no mater of switch position. The lack of rear lighting can in increase the possibility of a crash .
Technical Service Bulletins, 2022 FREIGHTLINER 114SD
63 manufacturer communications from 49 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 13 |
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 10 |
| 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 9 |
| 100000 POWER TRAIN | 4 |
| 180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 4 |
| 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 4 |
| 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 3 |
| 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 3 |
SS3144-FTL
Apr 25, 2024
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Service Solution for DEF Pump Wiring for Cummins CM2450 Engine Controller
ICI24-006
Feb 20, 2024
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Important Campaign Information letter for FL974 - Revised Bulletin & Population
FL974
Feb 20, 2024
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Revised Emissions Recall: Cummins DEF Sensor Shortage. REVISION: Some vehicles formerly in Group F have been moved to Group G and have been assigned a new part number as specified in Table 1. An SRT for 'Calibration Code Only: Update or Con
FL974
Jan 19, 2024
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Emissions Recall: Cummins DEF Sensor Shortage
SF678_V2
Dec 5, 2023
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Revised Field Service Campaign for Freightliner Snow Plow Light Harness
ICI23-053
Dec 5, 2023
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Important Campaign Information Letter for SF678 - Revised Work Instructions. REVISION: Work instructions have been revised starting with the note prior to step 35. Two parts have been added to the parts table which apply to the single plow
SF678
Nov 13, 2023
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Field Service Campaign for Freightliner Snow Plow Light Harness
SF672_V4
Nov 3, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Revised Field Service Campaign for Common Telematics Platform Software Update
SF672_V4
Nov 3, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Revised Field Service Campaign for Common Telematics Platform Software Update
ICI23-028
Jul 11, 2023
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Important Campaign Information Letter for SF670 Campaign Reactivation
ICI23-027
Jun 30, 2023
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Important Campaign Information Letter for SF670 Campaign Suspended
SF670
Jun 19, 2023
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Field Service Campaign for Heated Fuel Water Separator
SF672
Jun 2, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Field Service Campaign for Common Telematics Platform Software Update
SF672
Jun 2, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Field Service Campaign for Common Telematics Platform Software Update
SF661_V2
Apr 20, 2023
180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Revised Freightliner and Western Star Field Service Campaign for Freightliner and Western Star Trucks with Cummins Engines, Cruise Control Indicator Light
SF661
Mar 17, 2023
180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Revised Field Service Campaign for Freightliner & Western Star Trucks with Cummins Engines - Cruise Control Indicator Light
SF661
Nov 30, 2022
180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Field Service Campaign for Freightliner and Western Star Trucks w Cummins Engines - Cruise Control Indicator Light
SB54-295
Jul 28, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Revised Freightliner Service Bulletin for Replacing an Auto Baud Rate Detecting Bulkhead Module with a Fixed Baud Rate BHM. Description of Revisions: This bulletin replaces the version dated 02/01/2016. Information about auto baud rate conn
SB54-355
Apr 18, 2022
130000 VISIBILITY
Freightliner Service Bulletin for Inoperative Heated Mirrors Low Content BHM Vehicles. Due to a shortage of electronic components, Business Class M2 and 108SD/114SD vehicles built from September 2021 were assembled using low content bulkhea
508971
Feb 23, 2022
180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Notice for certain vehicles: Due to the way in which this vehicle was configured, the vehicle does not display the Cruise Control telltale on the instrument cluster when the Cruise Control system is turned On. All other Cruise Control fun
SB49-042
Feb 15, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Freightliner Service Bulletin for DEF Connector Reinforcement Caps.
MYCOM_120621-1
Dec 6, 2021
220000 SEATS
New Seats for M2 108SD and 114SD - FTL209
MYCOM_092121-1
Sep 21, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
My Communication for Bulkhead Module Production Limitations. Due to continued semi-conductor and microprocessor component supply chain challenges, a redesigned bulkhead module (BHM) control unit will be introduced on the M2 106, M2 112, 108
AXLEOILSHORTAGE
Jul 29, 2021
100000 POWER TRAIN
Communication for 75W-85 Detroit Axle Oil Supply Shortage.
CONSOLESHORTAGE
Jul 28, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
Storage Console Shortage. Freightliner and Western Star orders with the following option may experience a temporary delay in availability of the storage console mounted on the interior backwall of Daycabs.
SF631
Jul 1, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Field Service Campaign for Detroit Diesel Engine Fan Activation with A/C. On certain Freightliner and Western Star vehicles with Detroit Diesel engines, the engine fan fails to activate when the A/C pressure switch circuit is opened, result
SB60-176
Jun 3, 2021
100000 POWER TRAIN
Freightliner Service Bulletin for Insulated Automatic Transmission Cover Plate. Some Business Class M2 and 108/114 Severe Duty vehicles equipped with a compressed natural gas (CNG) engine and automatic transmission may experience higher exh
SB60-176
Jun 3, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Freightliner Service Bulletin for Insulated Automatic Transmission Cover Plate. Some Business Class M2 and 108/114 Severe Duty vehicles equipped with a compressed natural gas (CNG) engine and automatic transmission may experience higher exh
PM Sensor Shrtg
May 18, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Supply chain shortage notice. Model Year 2022 Freightliner, Western Star, Freightliner Custom Chassis, and Thomas Built Bus vehicles manufactured with the following engines have been built without a Particulate Matter (PM)/Soot sensor: ??
PM Sensor Shrtg
May 18, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Supply chain shortage notice. Model Year 2022 Freightliner, Western Star, Freightliner Custom Chassis, and Thomas Built Bus vehicles manufactured with the following engines have been built without a Particulate Matter (PM)/Soot sensor: ??
SB54-320
Apr 30, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Updated Service Bulletin for upgrading BHM software for switch expansion module fault SPN 698 FMI 7. This bulletin replaces the version dated 11/11/2019. Figure 3 has been updated with a new hardware part number. A procedure was added to t
WI21-009
Apr 19, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Warranty Information letter announcing that DTNA is increasing the Standard Diagnostic Times (SDTs) shown. The updated after treatment system (ATS) diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) pump times will be applied to repair orders opened on or after Ap
WI21-008
Apr 6, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
Warranty Information Letter announcing DTNA is adjusting the Standard Repair Times (SRTs) shown. The updated times will be applied to repair orders opened on or after April 5, 2021.
SB54-328
Mar 31, 2021
100000 POWER TRAIN
Updated Freightliner Service Bulletin for Rerouting Wiring Harness to Reduce Chafing. This bulletin replaces the version dated 06/29/2020. Two new illustrations have been added to demonstrate proper application of butterfly tie straps on th
SB83-155
Mar 24, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
Updated Freightliner Service Bulletin for Espar Service Information. This bulletin replaces the version dated January 1, 2015. New Cascadia has been added to the model list.
WP21-007
Mar 22, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Warranty Policy Letter for battery tags. DTNA determined that since adopting the AutoMeter BCT-460DTNA Powernet Assessment Tool (AutoMeter) as the required powernet system tester, not all battery tags have to be retained support Warranty-re
WP21-007
Mar 22, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
Warranty Policy Letter for battery tags. DTNA determined that since adopting the AutoMeter BCT-460DTNA Powernet Assessment Tool (AutoMeter) as the required powernet system tester, not all battery tags have to be retained support Warranty-re
SB49-038
Mar 16, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Revised Freightliner Service Bulletin for netized Fill Neck for Six-Gallon DEF Tanks. A design change removed the magnets from the fill necks for some 6-gallon diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) tanks. If the vehicle is equipped with a non-magnetic
MYCOM_031621-1
Mar 16, 2021
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
M2 and SD Scheduling Production Update Through a relentless focus on serving our customers, we have continually adapted to overcome the earliest effects of the COVID-19 pandemic to ensure our ability to deliver trucks and parts for those w
FAB282
Mar 1, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
Freightliner Action Bulletin FAB282 New Radios
FAB283
Mar 1, 2021
270000 LANE DEPARTURE
Freightliner Action Bulletin FAB283 Bendix AutoVue
SS1034797
Jan 29, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Service Solution for M2 108SD 114SD Coolant Level Sensor PN 06-93316-002. This bulletin was updated 1/28/2021 to reflect the removal of the backshell P/N 23-13302-633, as the added length of the backshell makes it difficult to route the har
FAB248
Oct 30, 2017
160000 STRUCTURE
Freightliner Action Bulletin FAB248 FRONT FRAME EXTENSION TOW HOOKS 10.30.17
FAB248
Oct 30, 2017
020000 SUSPENSION
Freightliner Action Bulletin FAB248 FRONT FRAME EXTENSION TOW HOOKS 10.30.17
SS1033180
Jul 25, 2017
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Service Solution SS 1033180 BHM Fault Code SPN 524251 FMI 7 - Extr...
SS1032974
Jul 11, 2017
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
SS 1032974 High Oil Pressure on 2017 DTNA Vehicles Instrument Cluster Display
FAB210
Jan 1, 2017
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Freightliner Action Bulletin FAB210 USB Charging Ports
FL688
Nov 1, 2015
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
Rear Brake Calipers and Anchor Plates.
FAB160
Aug 1, 2014
160000 STRUCTURE
Freightliner Action Bulletin FAB160 Rock Guard
FAB162
Aug 1, 2014
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Freightliner Action Bulletin FAB162 Remote Stop Start
FAB162
Aug 1, 2014
350000 EQUIPMENT
Freightliner Action Bulletin FAB162 Remote Stop Start
FAB162
Aug 1, 2014
100000 POWER TRAIN
Freightliner Action Bulletin FAB162 Remote Stop Start
FAB160
Aug 1, 2014
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Freightliner Action Bulletin FAB160 Rock Guard
FAB161
Aug 1, 2014
020000 SUSPENSION
Freightliner Action Bulletin FAB161 Watson and Chalin Suspension
SB4934
Feb 1, 2014
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
DEF Tank Coolant Valve O-Ring Kit
FAB155
Feb 1, 2014
160000 STRUCTURE
Freightliner Action Bulletin FAB155 Polished stainless steel steps
FAB152
Dec 1, 2013
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Freightliner Action Bulletin FAB152 Chassis Module Relocation
FAB152
Dec 1, 2013
350000 EQUIPMENT
Freightliner Action Bulletin FAB152 Chassis Module Relocation
FAB147
Nov 1, 2013
150000 SEAT BELTS
Freightliner Action Bulletin FAB147 Vehicle Data Recorder and Seat Belt Display
FAB147
Nov 1, 2013
350000 EQUIPMENT
Freightliner Action Bulletin FAB147 Vehicle Data Recorder and Seat Belt Display
FAB149
Nov 1, 2013
220000 SEATS
Freightliner Action Bulletin FAB149 heated seats
FAB150
Nov 1, 2013
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Freightliner Action Bulletin FAB150 Bumper guide lights
FAB150
Nov 1, 2013
162200 STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS
Freightliner Action Bulletin FAB150 Bumper guide lights
NHTSA Safety Investigations, FREIGHTLINER 114SD
Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.
PE12018
Opened: Jun 25, 2012 , Closed: Sep 20, 2012
Air Brake Reservoir Bracket Fracture
The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) received Early Warning Reporting (EWR) data from the manufacturer that indicated some number of subject vehicles had allegedly experienced a fracture of one or more support brackets resulting in an unsecured air brake reservoir.This could result in a loss of... Read more
FREIGHTLINER 114SD - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the FREIGHTLINER 114SD across all model years (2007, 2026).
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Total Recalls
8
Total Complaints
1
Investigations
0
Reported Crashes
1
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths
FREIGHTLINER 114SD - Year by Year
Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 0 | View |
| 2025 | 9 | 0 | View |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | View |
| 2023 | 7 | 3 | View |
| 2022 (current) | 9 | 3 | |
| 2021 | 14 | 0 | View |
| 2020 | 12 | 0 | View |
| 2019 | 17 | 0 | View |
| 2018 | 13 | 0 | View |
| 2017 | 10 | 0 | View |
| 2016 | 15 | 0 | View |
| 2015 | 15 | 0 | View |
| 2014 | 9 | 0 | View |
| 2013 | 8 | 0 | View |
| 2012 | 8 | 2 | View |
| 2011 | 4 | 0 | View |
| 2010 | 4 | 0 | View |
| 2009 | 3 | 0 | View |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | View |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | View |