Daimler Trucks North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #18V522000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V522000 by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc. Affecting 2018-2019 freightliner cascadia vehicles Includes 116 affected units, Pitman Arms May Fracture, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2018-2019 freightliner cascadia vehicles

Defect Summary

Daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2018-2019 freightliner cascadia vehicles. over time, the pitman arms may crack and fracture.

Corrective Action

Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will replace the pitman arms, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin october 6, 2018. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl-784.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V522000

Manufacturer: Daimler Trucks North America, Llc

Report Received Date: 2018-08-08T00:00:00

Subject: Pitman arms may fracture

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 116

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL-784

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2018-2019 freightliner cascadia vehicles. over time, the pitman arms may crack and fracture.

Consequence Summary: If the pitman arm fractures there would be a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will replace the pitman arms, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin october 6, 2018. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl-784.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 94.83

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NHTSA ID: 18V522000

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