Daimler Trucks North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #23V208000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 23V208000 by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc. Affecting 2020-2021 freightliner cascadia and western star 49x vehicles Includes 24,282 affected units, Hazard Warning Lights Flash Improperly/FMVSS 108, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2020-2021 freightliner cascadia and western star 49x vehicles

Defect Summary

Daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2020-2021 freightliner cascadia and western star 49x vehicles. the hazard warning lights may flash improperly during an advanced braking assist event. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."

Corrective Action

Dealers will update the software controlling the hazard warning lights, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed may 18, 2023. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl851.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 23V208000

Manufacturer: Daimler Trucks North America, Llc

Report Received Date: 2023-03-28T00:00:00

Subject: Hazard warning lights flash improperly/fmvss 108

Component: Exterior Lighting

Potentially Affected Units: 24,282

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL851

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2020-2021 freightliner cascadia and western star 49x vehicles. the hazard warning lights may flash improperly during an advanced braking assist event. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."

Consequence Summary: Hazard warning lights that flash improperly may cause confusion for other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will update the software controlling the hazard warning lights, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed may 18, 2023. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl851.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 82.68

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