Daimler Trucks North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #21V256000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 21V256000 by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc. Affecting 2021-2022 freightliner cascadia, business class m2, 114sd, 108sd, 122sd, custom chass s2 chassis, custom chass xb chassis, custom chass xc chassis, and custom chass mt chassis western star 4700, 4900, 5700 vehicles Includes 12,470 affected units, Steering Arm and Tie Rod Bolts May Fracture, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2021-2022 freightliner cascadia, business class m2, 114sd, 108sd, 122sd, custom chass s2 chassis, custom chass xb chassis, custom chass xc chassis, and custom chass mt chassis western star 4700, 4900, 5700 vehicles

Defect Summary

Daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2021-2022 freightliner cascadia, business class m2, 114sd, 108sd, 122sd, custom chass s2 chassis, custom chass xb chassis, custom chass xc chassis, and custom chass mt chassis western star 4700, 4900, 5700 vehicles. the steering arm and tie rod bolts may have a defective seam that can fracture.

Corrective Action

Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tie rod arm and steering arm bolts, free of charge. the recall began on june 10, 2021. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl-884.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 21V256000
Report Received Date: 2021-04-12T00:00:00
Subject: Steering arm and tie rod bolts may fracture
Component: Steering
Potentially Affected Units: 12,470

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL-884
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2021-2022 freightliner cascadia, business class m2, 114sd, 108sd, 122sd, custom chass s2 chassis, custom chass xb chassis, custom chass xc chassis, and custom chass mt chassis western star 4700, 4900, 5700 vehicles. the steering arm and tie rod bolts may have a defective seam that can fracture.
Consequence Summary: A fractured bolt may cause a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tie rod arm and steering arm bolts, free of charge. the recall began on june 10, 2021. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl-884.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 89.8

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NHTSA ID: 21V256000
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