Daimler Trucks North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #20V642000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 20V642000 by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc. Affecting 2018-2019 freightliner cascadia, business class m2, 108sd, 114sd and 122sd and western star 4700, 4900 and 5700 vehicles Includes 4,329 affected units, Clutch Failure may Result in Unintended Movement, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModels2018-2019 freightliner cascadia, business class m2, 108sd, 114sd and 122sd and western star 4700, 4900 and 5700 vehicles
Defect Summary
Daimler trucks north america llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2018-2019 freightliner cascadia, business class m2, 108sd, 114sd and 122sd and western star 4700, 4900 and 5700 vehicles. an internal component within the clutch assembly may fail, which in certain circumstances could allow the vehicle to move unexpectedly.
Corrective Action
Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will update the software and replace the clutches, free of charge. dtna issued owners an interim notification on december 7, 2020. owner notification letters were mailed on may 28, 2021. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl-865.