NHTSA Campaign 18V353000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
Issued by Daimler Trucks North America LLC · Reported May 29, 2018 · 8,741 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Freightliner M2 Business Class, 108SD, 114SD and Cascadia trucks, Western Star 4700, 4900, and 5700 trucks, FCCC S2C 106 Cab, S2G Cab, XBR, XBS, XCL, XCM, XCP, XCR, and XCS chassis equipped with air disc brakes. The brake caliper mounting bolts on these vehicles may be insufficiently tightened, allowing the bolts to loosen.
Consequence
If the brake caliper mounting bolts loosen, braking performance may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake caliper mounting bolts and tighten them as necessary, free of charge. DTNA issued owners an interim notification on July 25, 2018. The recall began September 4, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-772.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| FCCC | S2C 106CAB | 2017 | 8,741 |
| FCCC | S2C 106CAB | 2018 | 8,741 |
| FCCC | S2C 106CAB | 2019 | 8,741 |
| FCCC | S2G | 2017 | 8,741 |
| FCCC | S2G | 2018 | 8,741 |
| FCCC | S2G | 2019 | 8,741 |
| FCCC | XBR | 2017 | 8,741 |
| FCCC | XBR | 2018 | 8,741 |
| FCCC | XBR | 2019 | 8,741 |
| FCCC | XBS | 2017 | 8,741 |
| FCCC | XBS | 2018 | 8,741 |
| FCCC | XBS | 2019 | 8,741 |
| FCCC | XCL | 2017 | 8,741 |
| FCCC | XCL | 2018 | 8,741 |
| FCCC | XCL | 2019 | 8,741 |
| FCCC | XCM | 2017 | 8,741 |
| FCCC | XCM | 2018 | 8,741 |
| FCCC | XCM | 2019 | 8,741 |
| FCCC | XCP | 2017 | 8,741 |
| FCCC | XCP | 2018 | 8,741 |
| FCCC | XCP | 2019 | 8,741 |
| FCCC | XCR | 2017 | 8,741 |
| FCCC | XCR | 2018 | 8,741 |
| FCCC | XCR | 2019 | 8,741 |
| FCCC | XCS | 2017 | 8,741 |
| FCCC | XCS | 2018 | 8,741 |
| FCCC | XCS | 2019 | 8,741 |
| FREIGHTLINER | 108SD | 2017 | 8,741 |
| FREIGHTLINER | 108SD | 2018 | 8,741 |
| FREIGHTLINER | 108SD | 2019 | 8,741 |
| FREIGHTLINER | 114SD | 2017 | 8,741 |
| FREIGHTLINER | 114SD | 2018 | 8,741 |
| FREIGHTLINER | 114SD | 2019 | 8,741 |
| FREIGHTLINER | BUSINESS CLASS M2 | 2017 | 8,741 |
| FREIGHTLINER | BUSINESS CLASS M2 | 2018 | 8,741 |
| FREIGHTLINER | BUSINESS CLASS M2 | 2019 | 8,741 |
| FREIGHTLINER | CASCADIA | 2017 | 8,741 |
| FREIGHTLINER | CASCADIA | 2018 | 8,741 |
| FREIGHTLINER | CASCADIA | 2019 | 8,741 |
| WESTERN STAR | 4700 | 2017 | 8,741 |
| WESTERN STAR | 4700 | 2018 | 8,741 |
| WESTERN STAR | 4700 | 2019 | 8,741 |
| WESTERN STAR | 4900 | 2017 | 8,741 |
| WESTERN STAR | 4900 | 2018 | 8,741 |
| WESTERN STAR | 4900 | 2019 | 8,741 |
| WESTERN STAR | 5700 | 2017 | 8,741 |
| WESTERN STAR | 5700 | 2018 | 8,741 |
| WESTERN STAR | 5700 | 2019 | 8,741 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 18V353000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.