Daimler Trucks North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #18V699000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V699000 by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc. Affecting 2019 freightliner cascadia and western star 5700 vehicles Includes 622 affected units, Steering Wheel May Detach from Steering Column, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2019 freightliner cascadia and western star 5700 vehicles

Defect Summary

Daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2019 freightliner cascadia and western star 5700 vehicles. the steering wheel on these vehicles may loosen over time and the steering wheel may detach from the steering column.

Corrective Action

Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will correct the steering wheel installation, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began november 21, 2018. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl796.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V699000
Manufacturer: Daimler Trucks North America, Llc
Report Received Date: 2018-10-05T00:00:00
Subject: Steering wheel may detach from steering column
Component: Steering
Potentially Affected Units: 622

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL796
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2019 freightliner cascadia and western star 5700 vehicles. the steering wheel on these vehicles may loosen over time and the steering wheel may detach from the steering column.
Consequence Summary: If the steering wheel detaches, there would be a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will correct the steering wheel installation, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began november 21, 2018. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl796.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 88.26

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