Daimler Trucks North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #14V242000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V242000 by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc. Affecting model year 2013 freightliner cascadia vehicles with rear axles assembled by meritor and equipped with conmet preset plus hubs manufactured from august 6, 2012 through december 7, 2012 Includes 73 affected units, Missing locking snap rings on wheel end drive axle, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2013 freightliner cascadia vehicles with rear axles assembled by meritor and equipped with conmet preset plus hubs manufactured from august 6, 2012 through december 7, 2012
Defect Summary
Daimler trucks north america (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2013 freightliner cascadia vehicles with rear axles assembled by meritor and equipped with conmet preset plus hubs manufactured from august 6, 2012 through december 7, 2012. in the affected axles, the axle hub may be missing a locking snap ring.
Corrective Action
Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the affected wheel ends for the lock ring, and install them as necessary, free of charge. the safety recall began on june 26, 2014. owners may contact dtna at 1-800-547-0712. the manufacturer's number for this recall is fl-653.