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NHTSA campaign 18V503000

Daimler Trucks North America LLC recall 18V503000

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2012-2015 Freightliner Cascadia, Coronado, Business Class M2, 114SD, and Western Star 4900 trucks. In certain front axle, brake lining, and brake spider combinations, braking may cause high vibrations, resulting in early failure of the tie-rod tube.

Reported 07/31/2018

What can happen

A tie-rod failure would cause a disconnect between the front wheels, resulting in a loss of steering ability, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.

Repair

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake linings, brake spider, and tie-rod, free of charge. The recall began March 22, 2019. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL782.

Components

  • Steering: Linkages: Tie rod assembly

Affected years and models

A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.

2015 Freightliner 114SDView records2015 Freightliner BUSINESS CLASS M2View records2015 Freightliner CASCADIAView records2015 Freightliner CORONADOView records2015 Western Star 4900View records2014 Freightliner 114SDView records2014 Freightliner BUSINESS CLASS M2View records2014 Freightliner CASCADIAView records2014 Freightliner CORONADOView records2014 Western Star 4900View records2013 Freightliner 114SDView records2013 Freightliner BUSINESS CLASS M2View records2013 Freightliner CASCADIAView records2013 Freightliner CORONADOView records2013 Western Star 4900View records2012 Freightliner 114SDView records2012 Freightliner BUSINESS CLASS M2View records2012 Freightliner CASCADIAView records2012 Freightliner CORONADOView records2012 Western Star 4900View records