Daimler Trucks North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #18V903000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V903000 by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc. Affecting 2018-2019 freightliner 108sd, 114sd, 122sd, cascadia, business class m2, western star 4700, 4900, and 5700 vehicles, equipped with certain eaton eca heavy-duty truck clutches Includes 6,795 affected units, Vehicle may Move after Clutch Component Fails, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2018-2019 freightliner 108sd, 114sd, 122sd, cascadia, business class m2, western star 4700, 4900, and 5700 vehicles, equipped with certain eaton eca heavy-duty truck clutches

Defect Summary

Daimler trucks north america llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2018-2019 freightliner 108sd, 114sd, 122sd, cascadia, business class m2, western star 4700, 4900, and 5700 vehicles, equipped with certain eaton eca heavy-duty truck clutches. an internal component in the clutch assembly may fail, possibly resulting in unintended vehicle movement.

Corrective Action

Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will update the software, and repair any physical components, free of charge. dtna issued owners an interim notification on february 16, 2019. the recall began july 31, 2019. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl-803.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V903000
Report Received Date: 2018-12-19T00:00:00
Subject: Vehicle may move after clutch component fails
Component: Power Train
Potentially Affected Units: 6,795

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL-803
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Daimler trucks north america llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2018-2019 freightliner 108sd, 114sd, 122sd, cascadia, business class m2, western star 4700, 4900, and 5700 vehicles, equipped with certain eaton eca heavy-duty truck clutches. an internal component in the clutch assembly may fail, possibly resulting in unintended vehicle movement.
Consequence Summary: Unintended vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will update the software, and repair any physical components, free of charge. dtna issued owners an interim notification on february 16, 2019. the recall began july 31, 2019. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl-803.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 71.92

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