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NHTSA Campaign 21V256000

STEERING:CRITICAL FASTENERS

Issued by Daimler Trucks North America, LLC · Reported Apr 12, 2021 · 12,470 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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 tie rod bolts may have a defective seam that can fracture.

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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
FCCC MT45 2021 12,470
FCCC MT45 2022 12,470
FCCC MT55 2021 12,470
FCCC MT55 2022 12,470
FCCC S2 2022 12,470
FCCC XB CHASSIS 2022 12,470
FCCC XC CHASSIS 2021 12,470
FCCC XC CHASSIS 2022 12,470
FREIGHTLINER 108SD 2021 12,470
FREIGHTLINER 108SD 2022 12,470
FREIGHTLINER 114SD 2021 12,470
FREIGHTLINER 114SD 2022 12,470
FREIGHTLINER 122SD 2021 12,470
FREIGHTLINER 122SD 2022 12,470
FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 2021 12,470
FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 2022 12,470
FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA 2021 12,470
FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA 2022 12,470
FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASS S2 2021 12,470
FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASS XB 2021 12,470
WESTERN STAR 4700 2021 12,470
WESTERN STAR 4700 2022 12,470
WESTERN STAR 4900 2021 12,470
WESTERN STAR 4900 2022 12,470
WESTERN STAR 5700 2021 12,470
WESTERN STAR 5700 2022 12,470

Source: NHTSA Campaign 21V256000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.