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Recall 2021219

Steering · Freightliner, Freightliner Custom Chassis (fccc), Western Star · published 12 Apr 2021

658Vehicles affected in Canada
12Models
2021–2022Model years
Truck - Med. & H.D.Safety Mfr

The issue

Issue: On certain trucks, the tie rod arm and steering arm bolts may be defective and could break. If this happens, there could be a loss of steering control. Note: This recall only affects trucks built with a Detroit front axle. Safety Risk: A loss of steering control could create the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your truck to a DTNA authorized service facility to replace the tie rod arm bolts and the steering arm bolts.

Description (français)

Problème : Sur certains camions, les écrous du bras de la biellette de direction et du bras de direction pourraient être défectueux et se briser. Si cela se produit, il pourrait y avoir une perte de contrôle de la direction. Remarque : Ce rappel concerne uniquement les camions fabriqués avec un essieu avant Detroit. Risques pour la sécurité : Une perte de contrôle de la direction pourrait créer un risque d'accident. Mesures correctives : Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) doit aviser les propriétaires par la poste et leur demander d'amener leur camion à un centre de service agréé par DTNA pour remplacer les écrous du bras de biellette de direction et du bras de direction.

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Vehicles covered

Make and modelModel years
Freightliner 108SD2021, 2022
Freightliner 114SD2021, 2022
Freightliner 122SD2021, 2022
Freightliner Business Class M22021, 2022
Freightliner Cascadia2021, 2022
Freightliner Custom Chassis (fccc) MT CHASSIS2021, 2022
Freightliner Custom Chassis (fccc) S2 CHASSIS2021, 2022
Freightliner Custom Chassis (fccc) XB CHASSIS2021, 2022
Freightliner Custom Chassis (fccc) XC CHASSIS2021, 2022
Western Star 47002021, 2022
Western Star 49002021, 2022
Western Star 57002021, 2022

Model years in this recall

NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.

ModelYearComplaintsRecallsComplaints about steering
Freightliner 108SD2021010—
Freightliner 108SD202204—
Freightliner 114SD2021014—
Freightliner 114SD202229—
Freightliner 122SD202116—
Freightliner 122SD202203—
Freightliner Business Class M22021214—
Freightliner Business Class M22022110—
Freightliner Cascadia202116212
Freightliner Cascadia20221319—
Western Star 47002021114—
Western Star 4700202208—
Western Star 4900202109—
Western Star 4900202207—
Western Star 5700202107—
Western Star 5700202213—