Safety Recalls of Freightliner 122SD Vehicles

There have been 13 safety recalls for the Freightliner 122SD. 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 122SD.

NHTSA Recall #: 20V214000; Apr. 14, 2020

the vehicle's rearward visibility may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2014 Freightliner 122SD, 2015 Freightliner 122SD, 2016 Freightliner 122SD, 2017 Freightliner 122SD, 2018 Freightliner 122SD, 2019 Freightliner 122SD, 2020 Freightliner 122SD, 2021 Freightliner 122SD, 2006 Freightliner Argosy, 2006 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2007 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2008 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2009 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2010 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2011 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2012 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2013 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2014 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2015 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2016 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2017 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2018 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2019 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2020 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2021 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2008 Freightliner Cascadia, 2009 Freightliner Cascadia, 2010 Freightliner Cascadia, 2011 Freightliner Cascadia, 2012 Freightliner Cascadia, 2013 Freightliner Cascadia, 2014 Freightliner Cascadia, 2015 Freightliner Cascadia, 2016 Freightliner Cascadia, 2017 Freightliner Cascadia, 2018 Freightliner Cascadia, 2019 Freightliner Cascadia, 2020 Freightliner Cascadia, 2021 Freightliner Cascadia, 2006 Freightliner Century Class, 2007 Freightliner Century Class, 2008 Freightliner Century Class, 2009 Freightliner Century Class, 2010 Freightliner Century Class, 2011 Freightliner Century Class, 2006 Freightliner Classic Xl, 2007 Freightliner Classic Xl, 2008 Freightliner Classic Xl, 2006 Freightliner Columbia, 2007 Freightliner Columbia, 2008 Freightliner Columbia, 2009 Freightliner Columbia, 2010 Freightliner Columbia, 2011 Freightliner Columbia, 2012 Freightliner Columbia, 2013 Freightliner Columbia, 2014 Freightliner Columbia, 2015 Freightliner Columbia, 2016 Freightliner Columbia, 2017 Freightliner Columbia, 2018 Freightliner Columbia, 2019 Freightliner Columbia, 2020 Freightliner Columbia, 2007 Freightliner Coronado, 2008 Freightliner Coronado, 2009 Freightliner Coronado, 2010 Freightliner Coronado, 2011 Freightliner Coronado, 2012 Freightliner Coronado, 2013 Freightliner Coronado, 2014 Freightliner Coronado, 2015 Freightliner Coronado, 2016 Freightliner Coronado, 2017 Freightliner Coronado, 2018 Freightliner Coronado, 2019 Freightliner Coronado, 2020 Freightliner Coronado, 2006 Freightliner FLD, 2007 Freightliner FLD, 2008 Freightliner FLD, 2009 Freightliner FLD, 2010 Freightliner FLD, 2007 Sterling 9500, 2006 Sterling AT9500, 2007 Sterling AT9500, 2017 Western Star 5700
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Recall Summary: daimler trucks north america llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2006-2020 freightliner columbia, 2006-2021 freightliner business class m2, 2007-2020 freightliner coronado, 2014-2021 freightliner 122 sd, 2007 sterling a 9500, 2006 freightliner argosy, 2006-2007 sterling at9500, 2008-2021 freightliner ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 17V452000; Jul. 17, 2017

If the tow hook fails without warning during a recovery operation, the sudden release of the vehicle may increase the risk of injury.

Recalled Vehicles: 2018 Freightliner 114SD, 2018 Freightliner 122SD, 2018 Freightliner Cascadia, 2018 Freightliner M2 Business Class, 2018 Western Star 4700, 2018 Western Star 5700
Component: EQUIPMENT
Recall Summary: Daimler trucks north America (dtna) is recalling certain 2018 freightliner cascadia, m2 business class, 114sd, and 122sd trucks, and western star 4700 and 5700 trucks. These vehicles have tow hooks used for recovery purposes that may fail during use. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 17V450000; Jul. 19, 2017

Failure of the fuel pump will result in a sudden engine stall with no warning, and with no ability to restart, increasing the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2017 Freightliner 122SD, 2018 Freightliner 122SD, 2017 Freightliner Custom Chass XCM, 2018 Freightliner Custom Chass XCM, 2017 Freightliner Custom Chass XCP, 2018 Freightliner Custom Chass XCP, 2017 Western Star 4900, 2018 Western Star 4900, 2017 Western Star 6900, 2018 Western Star 6900
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
Recall Summary: Daimler trucks north America (dtna) is recalling certain 2017-2018 freightliner 122sd trucks, western star 4900 and 6900 trucks, and freightliner custom chassis xcm and xcp chassis equipped with cummins isx15 engines.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 16V824000; Nov. 15, 2016

Partial tread separation can increase the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2017 Freightliner 122SD, 2017 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2017 Freightliner Cascadia
Component: TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Recall Summary: Daimler trucks north America LLC (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2017 freightliner cascadia, business class m2, and 122sd trucks manufactured January 24, 2016, to October 10, 2016 and equipped with goodyear g399a lhs 295/75r22. 5 load range g tires.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 16V416000; Jun. 9, 2016

An engine stall without the ability to restart the engine can increase the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2017 Fccc XCM, 2017 Fccc XCP, 2017 Freightliner 122SD, 2017 Freightliner Cascadia, 2017 Western Star 4900
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
Recall Summary: Daimler trucks north America LLC (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2017 freightliner cascadia, 122sd, western star 4900sa and 4900fa, and fccc xcm and xcp trucks manufactured from March 14, 2016, through may 18, 2016, equipped with a cummins isx12 or isx15 engine using certain engine control ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 15V620000; Oct. 2, 2015

An engine that stalls without warning increases the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2016 Freightliner 108SD, 2016 Freightliner 114SD, 2016 Freightliner 122SD, 2016 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2016 Freightliner Cascadia, 2016 Freightliner MT55, 2016 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2, 2016 Western Star 4700, 2016 Western Star 4900
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Recall Summary: Daimler trucks north America LLC (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2016 freightliner cascadia, business class m2, 108sd, 114sd, and 122sd, western star 4700 and 4900, thomas built buses saf-t-liner c2, and freightliner mt55 vehicles manufactured August 7, 2015, to August 26, 2015.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 15V613000; Sep. 30, 2015

If the steering arm bolts are not properly tightened, the steering arm may separate from the knuckle causing a loss of steering and increasing the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2016 Freightliner 108SD, 2016 Freightliner 114SD, 2016 Freightliner 122SD, 2016 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2016 Freightliner Cascadia, 2016 Freightliner Columbia Glider, 2016 Freightliner Coronado Glider
Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:IDLER AND ATTACHMENT
Recall Summary: Daimler trucks north America LLC (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2016 freightliner cascadia, business class m2, 108sd, 114sd, 122sd, coronado glider, and columbia glider vehicles manufactured June 29, 2015, to September 7, 2015.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 15V185000; Mar. 30, 2015

While traveling at highway speeds, brake drag may cause loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2015 Freightliner 108SD, 2015 Freightliner 114SD, 2015 Freightliner 122SD, 2015 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2015 Freightliner Cascadia, 2015 Freightliner Coronado, 2015 Western Star 4700, 2015 Western Star 4900
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Recall Summary: Daimler trucks north America LLC (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2015 freightliner cascadia, business class m2, 108sd, 114sd, 122sd, coronado, western star 4700, and western star 4900 trucks manufactured October 6, 2014, to February 16, 2015, and equipped with haldex life seal brake chambers.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 14V758000; Nov. 28, 2014

While traveling at highway speeds, brake drag may cause loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2015 Freightliner 108SD, 2015 Freightliner 114SD, 2015 Freightliner 122SD, 2015 Freightliner Argosy Glider, 2015 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2015 Freightliner Columbia Glider, 2015 Freightliner Coronado, 2015 Western Star 4700, 2015 Western Star 4900
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CHAMBER
Recall Summary: Daimler trucks north America LLC (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2015 freightliner business class m2, 108sd, 114sd, 122sd, coronado, columbia glider, argosy glider, western star 4700, and western star 4900 trucks manufactured September 17, 2014, to November 10, 2014 equipped with haldex life ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 14V717000; Nov. 10, 2014

Improper seating can result in the valves improperly adjusting air pressure levels, thereby reducing the braking performance of the vehicles and increasing the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2014 Freightliner 122SD, 2015 Freightliner 122SD, 2014 Freightliner Argosy, 2015 Freightliner Argosy, 2014 Freightliner Cascadia, 2015 Freightliner Cascadia
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Recall Summary: Daimler trucks north America LLC (daimler) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 freightliner 122sd, argosy, and cascadia trucks manufactured July 22, 2013, to October 13, 2014, equipped with wabco quick release valves with double check manufactured February 6, 2013, to April 19, 2014.... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of Freightliner 122SD Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
Apr. 14, 2020   Exterior Lighting 63,175
Jul. 19, 2017   Diesel Fuel System 74
Jul. 17, 2017   Equipment 2,483
Nov. 15, 2016   Tires:tread/belt 863
Jun. 9, 2016   Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:diesel 268
Oct. 2, 2015   Engine And Engine Cooling:engine 273
Sep. 30, 2015   Steering:linkages:arm:idler And Attachment 10,843
Mar. 30, 2015   Air Brake 3,732
Nov. 28, 2014   Service Brakes, Air:disc:chamber 1,580
Nov. 10, 2014   Air Brake 2,618
Jun. 25, 2014   Steering 192
Mar. 28, 2014   Seat Belt 938
Nov. 29, 2013   Seat Belt 26,310


Table 2. Recall Statistics of Freightliner 122SD Model Years

Model# Recalls
2021 Freightliner 122SD 1
2020 Freightliner 122SD 1
2019 Freightliner 122SD 1
2018 Freightliner 122SD 3
2017 Freightliner 122SD 4
2016 Freightliner 122SD 3
2015 Freightliner 122SD 5
2014 Freightliner 122SD 4