2018 Freightliner 108sd | 2018 Freightliner 114sd | 2019 Freightliner 114sd | 2019 Freightliner 108sd | 2019 Freightliner Business Class M2 | 2018 Freightliner Business Class M2 — Steering
Published September 25, 2018 · Recall initiated: September 19, 2018
Summary
NHTSA records recall 18V646000, published September 25, 2018 and initiated September 19, 2018. Recalling firm: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC; 2018 Freightliner 108sd | 2018 Freightliner 114sd | 2019 Freightliner 114sd | 2019 Freightliner 108sd | 2019 Freightliner Business Class M2 | 2018 Freightliner Business Class M2 — Steering.
What's the hazard
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, and Business Class M2 vehicles. The steering shaft assembly may have been installed incorrectly, which can cause a loss of connection between the steering wheel and the front wheels.
What to do
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the steering shaft assembly, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 16, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-791.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FREIGHTLINER
- Model
- 108SD
- Manufacturer
- Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
- Lot
- 2018 FREIGHTLINER 108SD | 2018 FREIGHTLINER 114SD | 2019 FREIGHTLINER 114SD | 2019 FREIGHTLINER 108SD | 2019 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 | 2018 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2018 Freightliner 108sd | 2018 Freightliner 114sd | 2019 Freightliner 114sd | 2019 Freightliner 108sd | 2019 Freightliner Business Class M2 | 2018 Freightliner Business Class M2 — Steering recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V646000 on September 25, 2018. Reported hazard: Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, and Business Class M2 vehicles. The steering shaft assembly may have been installed incorrectly, which can cause a loss of connection between the steering wheel and the front wheels.
What should I do if I have this product?
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the steering shaft assembly, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 16, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-791.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FREIGHTLINER. Model: 108SD.