Recall 18V411000
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER
Report Date
20180615
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER
Affected Vehicles
2 models
Defect Description
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles. The brake caliper mounting bolts on these vehicles may not been properly tightened, potentially resulting in the caliper detaching.
Safety Consequence
If the calipers detach, there would be reduced braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake caliper mounting bolts, tightening them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on August 13, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-775.
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.