Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 21V007000

Tires: tread/belt

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2021-01-13.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V007000

Tires: tread/belt

Component
Tires: tread/belt
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Vehicles affected
4,341
Reported to NHTSA
2021-01-13
Owners notified
2021-03-10

Defect description

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Freightliner Cascadia sleeper trucks equipped with Bridgestone R284, R268, or R283S ECOPIA steer axle tires in conjunction with a specific air dam. The steer tires may experience tread separation or blow-outs while driving.

Safety risk

Tread separation and/or blow-outs while driving may result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steer tires, free of charge. The recall began March 10, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL872.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

3 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia2022 2021 2020

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.