NHTSA Campaign 18V411000
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER
Issued by Daimler Trucks North America LLC · Reported Jun 15, 2018 · 18,105 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles. The brake caliper mounting bolts on these vehicles may not been properly tightened, potentially resulting in the caliper detaching.
Consequence
If the calipers detach, there would be reduced braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake caliper mounting bolts, tightening them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on August 13, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-775.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| FREIGHTLINER | CASCADIA | 2018 | 18,105 |
| FREIGHTLINER | CASCADIA | 2019 | 18,105 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 18V411000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.