Daimler Trucks North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #23V073000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 23V073000 by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc. Affecting 2017-2023 freightliner cascadia, 2020-2023 western star 49x, 2021-2023 western star 47x, and 2022 freightliner 114sd vehicles Includes 70,167 affected units, Modulator Valve Corrosion May Cause Brake Pull, component: ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2017-2023 freightliner cascadia, 2020-2023 western star 49x, 2021-2023 western star 47x, and 2022 freightliner 114sd vehicles

Defect Summary

Daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2017-2023 freightliner cascadia, 2020-2023 western star 49x, 2021-2023 western star 47x, and 2022 freightliner 114sd vehicles. the brake modulator valves on the front axle may corrode and cause the vehicle to pull to the affected side during braking initiated by electronic stability control (esc) or roll stability control (rsc).

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and replace the front brake modulator valves, as necessary. some vehicles will have a software update which will alert driver when a replacement is required. all repairs will be performed free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed beginning october 13, 2023. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl966.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 23V073000
Manufacturer: Daimler Trucks North America, Llc
Report Received Date: 2023-02-10T00:00:00
Subject: Modulator valve corrosion may cause brake pull
Component: Electronic Stability Control (esc)
Potentially Affected Units: 70,167

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL966
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2017-2023 freightliner cascadia, 2020-2023 western star 49x, 2021-2023 western star 47x, and 2022 freightliner 114sd vehicles. the brake modulator valves on the front axle may corrode and cause the vehicle to pull to the affected side during braking initiated by electronic stability control (esc) or roll stability control (rsc).
Consequence Summary: Brakes that pull to one side may cause a sudden change in vehicle direction, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect and replace the front brake modulator valves, as necessary. some vehicles will have a software update which will alert driver when a replacement is required. all repairs will be performed free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed beginning october 13, 2023. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl966.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 58.16

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NHTSA ID: 23V073000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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