Safety Recalls of Freightliner 108SD Vehicles

There have been 27 safety recalls for the Freightliner 108SD. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Freightliner 108SD.

NHTSA Recall #: 25V187000; Mar. 25, 2025

brake lights that fail increase the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2026 Freightliner 108SD, 2026 Freightliner 114SD, 2025 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2026 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2026 Freightliner Cascadia, 2025 Western Star 47X, 2026 Western Star 47X, 2025 Western Star 49X, 2026 Western Star 49X
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
Recall Summary: daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2026 freightliner 108sd, freightliner 114sd, freightliner cascadia, 2025-2026 freightliner business class m2, western star 47x, and western star 49x vehicles.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 24V668000; Sep. 10, 2024

brake lights that fail to illuminate can fail to indicate to other drivers that the vehicle is slowing down, increasing the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2024 Freightliner 108SD, 2025 Freightliner 108SD, 2022 Freightliner 114SD, 2023 Freightliner 114SD, 2024 Freightliner 114SD, 2025 Freightliner 114SD, 2022 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2023 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2024 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2025 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2025 Freightliner EM2, 2021 Western Star 47X, 2022 Western Star 47X, 2023 Western Star 47X, 2024 Western Star 47X, 2025 Western Star 47X, 2020 Western Star 49X, 2021 Western Star 49X, 2022 Western Star 49X, 2023 Western Star 49X, 2024 Western Star 49X, 2025 Western Star 49X, 2022 Western Star 57X, 2023 Western Star 57X, 2024 Western Star 57X, 2025 Western Star 57X
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
Recall Summary: daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2024-2025 freightliner 108sd, 2022-2025 freightliner 114sd, freightliner business class m2, 2025 freightliner em2, 2020-2025 western star 49x, 2021-2025 western star 47x, and 2022-2025 western star 57x vehicles that may be upfitted with ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 24V571000; Aug. 1, 2024

tie rod failure can cause a loss of vehicle steering control and increase the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2025 Freightliner 108SD, 2025 Freightliner 114SD, 2025 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2025 Freightliner Cascadia, 2025 Western Star 47X
Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Recall Summary: daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2025 freightliner 108sd, 114sd, business class m2, cascadia and western star 47x vehicles. the tie rod in the front axle may contain ball studs that have been incorrectly heat-treated, which can cause them to break, and result in tie ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 24V402000; Jun. 4, 2024

tie rod separation can cause a sudden loss of steering control and increase the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2025 Fccc S2C, 2025 Fccc S2rv, 2025 Freightliner 108SD, 2025 Freightliner 114SD, 2025 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2025 Freightliner Cascadia, 2025 Western Star 47X, 2025 Western Star 49X
Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Recall Summary: daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2025 freightliner cascadia, 108sd, 114sd, business class m2, western star 47x, 49x, freightliner custom chassis s2rv 106, and s2c 106 transit buses, cabs, and chassis.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 24V393000; Jun. 3, 2024

a loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2025 Fccc MC, 2025 Fccc MT45, 2025 Fccc Mt45g, 2025 Fccc MT55, 2025 Fccc Mt55g, 2025 Fccc S2C, 2025 Fccc S2rv, 2025 Fccc XBS, 2025 Fccc XCM, 2025 Fccc XCP, 2025 Fccc XCR, 2025 Fccc XCS, 2025 Freightliner 108SD, 2025 Freightliner 114SD, 2025 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2025 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2, 2025 Western Star 47X, 2025 Western Star 49X, 2025 Western Star 57X
Component: WHEELS:HUB
Recall Summary: daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2025 freightliner custom chassis mc, mt45, mt45g, mt55, s2c 106, s2rv 106, xbs, xcm, xcp, xcr, xcs, freightliner 108sd, 114sd, business class m2, western star 47x, 49x, 57x, and thomas built buses saf-t-liner c2 transit buses, cabs, and ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 23V237000; Apr. 4, 2023

inoperative windshield wipers can reduce visibility in certain driving conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2021 Fccc S2C, 2022 Fccc S2C, 2020 Fccc S2G, 2021 Fccc S2G, 2022 Fccc S2G, 2020 Fccc S2rv, 2021 Fccc S2rv, 2022 Fccc S2rv, 2021 Freightliner 108SD, 2022 Freightliner 108SD, 2021 Freightliner 114SD, 2022 Freightliner 114SD, 2020 Freightliner M2, 2021 Freightliner M2, 2022 Freightliner M2
Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES
Recall Summary: daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2020-2022 freightliner m2 106, fccc s2g cab/chas, fccc s2rv 106 cab, 2021 freightliner sport m2 112, 2021-2022 freightliner 108sd, freightliner 114sd, freightliner m2 112, freightliner sport m2 106, and fccc sc2 106 cab vehicles.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 22V817000; Nov. 1, 2022

brakes that pull to one side during an acc braking event may cause a sudden change in vehicle direction, increasing the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2021 Freightliner 108SD, 2022 Freightliner 114SD, 2020 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2021 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2022 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2017 Freightliner Cascadia, 2018 Freightliner Cascadia, 2019 Freightliner Cascadia, 2020 Freightliner Cascadia, 2021 Freightliner Cascadia, 2022 Freightliner Cascadia, 2023 Freightliner Cascadia, 2021 Western Star 47X, 2022 Western Star 47X, 2023 Western Star 47X, 2020 Western Star 49X, 2021 Western Star 49X, 2022 Western Star 49X, 2023 Western Star 49X, 2021 Western Star 57X, 2022 Western Star 57X
Component: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
Recall Summary: daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2017-2023 freightliner cascadia, 2020-2022 freightliner business class m2, 2021 freightliner 108sd, and 2022 freightliner 114sd, and 2020-2023 western star 49x, 2021-2023 western star 47x, and 2021-2022 western star 57x vehicles.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 22V554000; Jul. 29, 2022

unexpected engine shut down can increase the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2023 Fccc MC, 2023 Fccc MT45, 2023 Fccc S2c 106cab, 2023 Fccc S2rv 106cab, 2023 Fccc XCM, 2023 Fccc XCR, 2023 Fccc XCS, 2023 Freightliner 108SD, 2023 Freightliner 114SD, 2023 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2023 Freightliner Cascadia, 2023 Western Star 4700, 2023 Western Star 47X, 2023 Western Star 49X
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)
Recall Summary: daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2023 freightliner 108sd, 114sd, business class m2, cascadia, 2023 freightliner fccc mc, mt45, s2c 106cab, xcm, s2rv 106cab, xcr, xcs, and 2023 western star 4700, 49x, and 47x vehicles.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 21V326000; May. 7, 2021

a fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Recalled Vehicles: 2018 Fccc Xb Chassis, 2019 Fccc Xb Chassis, 2020 Fccc Xb Chassis, 2018 Fccc Xc Chassis, 2019 Fccc Xc Chassis, 2020 Fccc Xc Chassis, 2021 Fccc Xc Chassis, 2018 Freightliner 108SD, 2019 Freightliner 108SD, 2020 Freightliner 108SD, 2021 Freightliner 108SD, 2018 Freightliner 114SD, 2019 Freightliner 114SD, 2020 Freightliner 114SD, 2021 Freightliner 114SD, 2018 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2019 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2020 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2021 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2021 Freightliner Custom Chass Xb, 2018 Western Star 4700, 2019 Western Star 4700, 2020 Western Star 4700, 2021 Western Star 4700
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
Recall Summary: daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2018-2021 freightliner custom chass xc chassis, 108sd, custom chass xb chassis, business class m2, 114sd, and western star 4700 vehicles. the sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes, allowing the high pressure fuel ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 17V759000; Nov. 27, 2017

If the calipers detach, there would be reduced braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2018 Fccc S2c 106cab, 2018 Fccc S2G, 2018 Freightliner 108SD, 2018 Freightliner 114SD, 2018 Freightliner Cascadia, 2018 Freightliner M2 Business Class, 2018 Western Star 4700, 2018 Western Star 4900, 2018 Western Star 5700
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER
Recall Summary: Daimler trucks north America LLC (dtna) is recalling certain 2018 freightliner 108sd, 114sd, cascadia, m2 business class vehicles, 2018 western star 4700, 4900 and 5700 vehicles, and 2018 freightliner custom chassis (fcc) s2c 106 chassis and s2g cab/chassis vehicles.... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of Freightliner 108SD Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
Mar. 25, 2025   Exterior Lighting:brake Lights 1,891
Sep. 10, 2024   Exterior Lighting:brake Lights 16,889
Aug. 1, 2024   Steering:linkages:tie Rod Assembly 3,421
Jun. 4, 2024   Steering:linkages:tie Rod Assembly 540
Jun. 3, 2024   Wheels:hub 285
Apr. 4, 2023   Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer:linkages 54,375
Nov. 1, 2022   Forward Collision Avoidance: Adaptive Cruise Control 218,147
Jul. 29, 2022   Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:engine Control Module (ecu/ecm) 1,375
May. 7, 2021   Fuel System, Diesel:fuel Injection System:fuel Rail 9,662
Nov. 27, 2017   Service Brakes, Air:disc:caliper 3,007
Jun. 26, 2017   Air Brake 1,550
Jan. 19, 2017   Electrical System: Software 769
Aug. 31, 2016   Power Train:axle Hubs 156
Apr. 12, 2016   Service Brakes, Air:disc:caliper 702
Dec. 22, 2015   Power Train:axle Assembly 43
Oct. 2, 2015   Engine And Engine Cooling:engine 273
Oct. 1, 2015   Power Train:manual Transmission 14
Sep. 30, 2015   Steering:linkages:arm:idler And Attachment 10,843
Sep. 22, 2015   Suspension:rear 53
Mar. 30, 2015   Air Brake 3,732
Nov. 28, 2014   Service Brakes, Air:disc:chamber 1,580
Sep. 17, 2014   Diesel Fuel System 6,759
Mar. 28, 2014   Seat Belt 938
Nov. 29, 2013   Seat Belt 26,310
Mar. 4, 2013   Electrical System 161
Apr. 24, 2012   Service Brakes, Air:supply:quick Release Valve 3,116
Apr. 2, 2012   Steering:column 1,046


Table 2. Recall Statistics of Freightliner 108SD Model Years

Model# Recalls
2026 Freightliner 108SD 1
2025 Freightliner 108SD 4
2024 Freightliner 108SD 1
2023 Freightliner 108SD 1
2022 Freightliner 108SD 1
2021 Freightliner 108SD 3
2020 Freightliner 108SD 1
2019 Freightliner 108SD 1
2018 Freightliner 108SD 2
2017 Freightliner 108SD 4
2016 Freightliner 108SD 9
2015 Freightliner 108SD 9
2014 Freightliner 108SD 5
2013 Freightliner 108SD 4
2012 Freightliner 108SD 3
2011 Freightliner 108SD 1
2010 Freightliner 108SD 1