Daimler Trucks North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #14V367000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V367000 by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc. Affecting model year 2015 freightliner cascadia, 122sd, and business class m2 trucks manufactured march 20, 2014, through april 10, 2014 Includes 192 affected units, Possible Vulnerabilities the Front Axle Beam, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2015 freightliner cascadia, 122sd, and business class m2 trucks manufactured march 20, 2014, through april 10, 2014

Defect Summary

Daimler trucks north america llc (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2015 freightliner cascadia, 122sd, and business class m2 trucks manufactured march 20, 2014, through april 10, 2014. due to an axle manufacturing error, there may be weak spots in the beam of the affected axle assemblies.

Corrective Action

Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the axle beams for certain manufacturing dates, and replace the ones manufactured within a certain date range, free of charge. the recall began on august 22, 2014. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-385-4357. dtna's number for this recall is fl-662.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V367000
Report Received Date: 2014-06-25T00:00:00
Subject: Possible vulnerabilities the front axle beam
Component: Steering
Potentially Affected Units: 192

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL-662
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Daimler trucks north america llc (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2015 freightliner cascadia, 122sd, and business class m2 trucks manufactured march 20, 2014, through april 10, 2014. due to an axle manufacturing error, there may be weak spots in the beam of the affected axle assemblies.
Consequence Summary: The axle weak spots could cause the axle beam to bend or cause wheel separation, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the axle beams for certain manufacturing dates, and replace the ones manufactured within a certain date range, free of charge. the recall began on august 22, 2014. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-385-4357. dtna's number for this recall is fl-662.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 87.5

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