Recall 18V525000

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER

Report Date
20180809
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER
Affected Vehicles
14 models

Defect Description

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, 122SD, Cascadia, Columbia, Coronado, and Business Class M2 vehicles. During manufacturing, the brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened.

Safety Consequence

Loose brake caliper mounting bolts can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will check and tighten the brake caliper mounting bolts, free of charge. The recall began October 5, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-783.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2018 FREIGHTLINER 108SD
2018 FREIGHTLINER 114SD
2018 FREIGHTLINER 122SD
2018 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2
2018 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA
2018 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA
2018 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO
2019 FREIGHTLINER 108SD
2019 FREIGHTLINER 114SD
2019 FREIGHTLINER 122SD
2019 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2
2019 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA
2019 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA
2019 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.