2018 Freightliner Cascadia — Steering: gear box: shaft pitman
Published August 13, 2018 · Recall initiated: August 8, 2018
Summary
NHTSA records recall 18V522000, published August 13, 2018 and initiated August 8, 2018. Recalling firm: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC; 2018 Freightliner Cascadia — Steering: gear box: shaft pitman.
What's the hazard
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles. Over time, the pitman arms may crack and fracture.
What to do
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the pitman arms, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin October 6, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-784.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FREIGHTLINER
- Model
- CASCADIA
- Manufacturer
- Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
- Lot
- 2018 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2018 Freightliner Cascadia — Steering: gear box: shaft pitman recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V522000 on August 13, 2018. Reported hazard: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles. Over time, the pitman arms may crack and fracture.
What should I do if I have this product?
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the pitman arms, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin October 6, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-784.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FREIGHTLINER. Model: CASCADIA.