Recall 21V369000

STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

Report Date
20210519
Component
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Affected Vehicles
26 models

Defect Description

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Freightliner 114SD, 122SD, Business Class M2, Cascadia, 108SD, Western Star 4900, 4700, 5700, Custom Chass RV Chassis, Custom Chass S2 Chassis, Custom Chass XC Chassis, Custom Chass XB Chassis, and Custom Chass MT Chassis. The tie rod clamps may be loose, which could result in loose tie rod ends that could break or detach.

Safety Consequence

Detached or broken tie rod ends can result in steering loss, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the tie rod clamp bolts and nuts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 23, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-888.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2021 FCCC MT CHASSIS
2021 FCCC S2
2021 FCCC S2RV
2021 FCCC XB CHASSIS
2021 FCCC XC CHASSIS
2021 FREIGHTLINER 108SD
2021 FREIGHTLINER 114SD
2021 FREIGHTLINER 122SD
2021 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2
2021 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA
2021 WESTERN STAR 4700
2021 WESTERN STAR 4900
2021 WESTERN STAR 5700
2022 FCCC MT CHASSIS
2022 FCCC S2
2022 FCCC S2RV
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.