Report Date
Nov 30, 2020
Component
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
Affected Vehicles
1
Defect Description
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2021 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles. The clutch flange may break due to the heat treating and stamping process.
Safety Consequence
If flange failure occurs, loose parts may fall into the clutch pressure plate assembly, resulting in clutch disengagement, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the clutch on the affected vehicles, free of charge. The recall began February 10, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-869.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | FREIGHTLINER | CASCADIA |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.