Recall 21V256000
STEERING:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Defect Description
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Freightliner Cascadia, Business Class M2, 114SD, 108SD, 122SD, Custom Chass S2 Chassis, Custom Chass XB Chassis, Custom Chass XC Chassis, and Custom Chass MT Chassis Western Star 4700, 4900, 5700 vehicles. The steering arm and tie rod bolts may have a defective seam that can fracture.
Safety Consequence
A fractured bolt may cause a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tie rod arm and steering arm bolts, free of charge. The recall began on June 10, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-884.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | FCCC | MT45 |
| 2021 | FCCC | MT55 |
| 2021 | FCCC | XC CHASSIS |
| 2021 | FREIGHTLINER | 108SD |
| 2021 | FREIGHTLINER | 114SD |
| 2021 | FREIGHTLINER | 122SD |
| 2021 | FREIGHTLINER | BUSINESS CLASS M2 |
| 2021 | FREIGHTLINER | CASCADIA |
| 2021 | FREIGHTLINER | CUSTOM CHASS S2 |
| 2021 | FREIGHTLINER | CUSTOM CHASS XB |
| 2021 | WESTERN STAR | 4700 |
| 2021 | WESTERN STAR | 4900 |
| 2021 | WESTERN STAR | 5700 |
| 2022 | FCCC | MT45 |
| 2022 | FCCC | MT55 |
| 2022 | FCCC | S2 |
| 2022 | FCCC | XB CHASSIS |
| 2022 | FCCC | XC CHASSIS |
| 2022 | FREIGHTLINER | 108SD |
| 2022 | FREIGHTLINER | 114SD |
| 2022 | FREIGHTLINER | 122SD |
| 2022 | FREIGHTLINER | BUSINESS CLASS M2 |
| 2022 | FREIGHTLINER | CASCADIA |
| 2022 | WESTERN STAR | 4700 |
| 2022 | WESTERN STAR | 4900 |
| 2022 | WESTERN STAR | 5700 |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.