NHTSA Recall 22V405000
NHTSA Campaign Id 22V405000; Date: Jun. 8, 2022
a fractured steering gear can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2021 Fccc MT45; 2022 Fccc MT45; 2022 Freightliner Cascadia; 2023 Freightliner Cascadia; 2022 Western Star 4900; 2023 Western Star 4900
Component: Steering
Manufactured by: Daimler Trucks North America, Llc
Affected Units:: 6,492
Recall Summary:
daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2021-2022 freightliner (fccc) mt45, 2022-2023 western star 4900 and freightliner cascadia vehicles. the steering gears may have been incorrectly assembled, which can cause the gear to fracture.
How to Fix:
the remedy is currently under development. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed august 6, 2022. owners may contact dtna's customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl-938.
Recall 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.nhtsa.gov.
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