Daimler Trucks North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #15V185000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V185000 by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc. Affecting model year 2015 freightliner cascadia, business class m2, 108sd, 114sd, 122sd, coronado, western star 4700, and western star 4900 trucks manufactured october 6, 2014, to february 16, 2015, and equipped with haldex life seal brake chambers Includes 3,732 affected units, Improperly Seated Brake Chamber Diaphragm, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2015 freightliner cascadia, business class m2, 108sd, 114sd, 122sd, coronado, western star 4700, and western star 4900 trucks manufactured october 6, 2014, to february 16, 2015, and equipped with haldex life seal brake chambers
Defect Summary
Daimler trucks north america llc (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2015 freightliner cascadia, business class m2, 108sd, 114sd, 122sd, coronado, western star 4700, and western star 4900 trucks manufactured october 6, 2014, to february 16, 2015, and equipped with haldex life seal brake chambers. the affected vehicles may experience brake drag due to an improperly seated diaphragm in the brake chamber.
Corrective Action
Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake chambers, free of charge. owners were mailed interim notices at the end of may 2015. the recall began on september 25, 2015. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-745-8000. dtna's number for this recall is fl676.