2015 Freightliner 122SD & 2015 Freightliner Cascadia + 1 more recall: suspension
⚠️ What's wrong
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2015 Freightliner Cascadia, 122SD, and Business Class M2 trucks manufactured March 20, 2014, through April 10, 2014. Due to an axle manufacturing error, there may be weak spots in the beam of the affected axle assemblies.
💥 The risk
The axle weak spots could cause the axle beam to bend or cause wheel separation, increasing the risk of a crash.
🔧 The fix
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the axle beams for certain manufacturing dates, and replace the ones manufactured within a certain date range, free of charge. The recall began on August 22, 2014. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-385-4357. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-662.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 14V367000
- Manufacturer recall #
- FL-662
- Manufacturer
- Daimler Trucks North America LLC
- Vehicles affected
- 192
- Component
- STEERING; SUSPENSION:FRONT
- Owner phone
- 1-800-385-4357
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Aug 22, 2014
- Built
- Mar 20, 2014 – Apr 10, 2014
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.