Daimler Trucks North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #17V730000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V730000 by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc. Affecting 2018 freightliner cascadia trucks equipped with detroit automatic transmissions Includes 231 affected units, Shift Lock Bolt may Prevent Downshifting, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModels2018 freightliner cascadia trucks equipped with detroit automatic transmissions
Defect Summary
Daimler trucks north america llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2018 freightliner cascadia trucks equipped with detroit automatic transmissions. a shift lock bolt within the transmission can seize, preventing the transmission from being shifted out of gear range 7 through 12.
Corrective Action
Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the transmissions and replace the transmission shift bolt, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on february 28, 2018. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl-754.