Recall campaign · NHTSA 21V510000

Suspension: rear: springs

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2021-07-02.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V510000

Suspension: rear: springs

Component
Suspension: rear: springs
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Vehicles affected
79
Reported to NHTSA
2021-07-02
Owners notified
2021-08-26

Defect description

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2022 Freightliner Custom Chass MT45 Chassis. The leaf spring eye on the rear suspension may be undersized, which could result in it breaking and detaching from the vehicle.

Safety risk

A detached leaf spring eye can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace spring assemblies. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 26, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA's customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-895.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
FCCC MT452022

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.