Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 21V326000

Fuel system, diesel: fuel injection system: fuel rail

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2021-05-07.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V326000

Fuel system, diesel: fuel injection system: fuel rail

Component
Fuel system, diesel: fuel injection system: fuel rail
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Vehicles affected
9,662
Reported to NHTSA
2021-05-07
Owners notified
2021-07-30

Defect description

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Freightliner Custom Chass XC Chassis, 108SD, Custom Chass XB Chassis, Business Class M2, 114SD, and Western Star 4700 vehicles. The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.

Safety risk

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the fuel rail and fuel lines, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed on June 21, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-886.

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

24 model years across 7 models.

ModelYears on record
FCCC XB Chassis2020 2019 2018
FCCC XC Chassis2021 2020 2019 2018
FREIGHTLINER 108SD2021 2020 2019 2018
FREIGHTLINER 114SD2021 2020 2019 2018
FREIGHTLINER Business Class M22021 2020 2019 2018
FREIGHTLINER Custom Chass XB2021
WESTERN STAR 47002021 2020 2019 2018

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.