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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 13V403000

2014 Freightliner Cascadia — Service brakes, air: disc: caliper

Published September 6, 2013 · Recall initiated: September 5, 2013

Summary

NHTSA records recall 13V403000, published September 6, 2013 and initiated September 5, 2013. Recalling firm: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC; 2014 Freightliner Cascadia — Service brakes, air: disc: caliper.

What's the hazard

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2014 Freightliner Cascadia trucks manufactured January 21, 2013, through May 10, 2013; and equipped with Wabco Maxxus Brakes. The brake caliper mounting bolts may be incorrectly torqued, which could result in the bolts loosening.

What to do

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the caliper mounting bolts, as needed, free of charge. The recall began on November 8, 2013. Owner's may contact Daimler at 1-800-547-0712. Daimler's recall number is FL-644.

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Recall details

Brand
FREIGHTLINER
Model
CASCADIA
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Lot
2014 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2014 Freightliner Cascadia — Service brakes, air: disc: caliper recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 13V403000 on September 6, 2013. Reported hazard: Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2014 Freightliner Cascadia trucks manufactured January 21, 2013, through May 10, 2013; and equipped with Wabco Maxxus Brakes. The brake caliper mounting bolts may be incorrectly torqued, which could result in the bolts loosening.

What should I do if I have this product?

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the caliper mounting bolts, as needed, free of charge. The recall began on November 8, 2013. Owner's may contact Daimler at 1-800-547-0712. Daimler's recall number is FL-644.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FREIGHTLINER. Model: CASCADIA.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)