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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 20V539000

2021 Freightliner 122sd | 2021 Western Star 4900 | 2020 Freightliner 122sd | 2020 Freightliner 114sd | 2020 Western Star 4700 | 2020 Western Star 4900 | 2021 Freightliner 114sd | 2021 Western Star 4700 — Suspension: multiple axle

Published September 4, 2020 · Recall initiated: September 3, 2020

Summary

NHTSA records recall 20V539000, published September 4, 2020 and initiated September 3, 2020. Recalling firm: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC; 2021 Freightliner 122sd | 2021 Western Star 4900 | 2020 Freightliner 122sd | 2020 Freightliner 114sd | 2020 Western Star 4700 | 2020 Western Star 4900 | 2021 Freightliner 114sd | 2021 Western Star 4700 — Suspension: multiple axle.

What's the hazard

Daimler Truckers North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Freightliner 114SD, 122SD and Western Star 4700, and 4900 vehicles equipped with certain SL2065 steerable lift axles. The lower rear pivot cap screws may not be long enough to sufficiently engage the locking feature of the corresponding nuts.

What to do

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the lower rear pivot cap screws for the proper length, correcting the hardware as necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 30, 2020. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-862.

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Recall details

Brand
FREIGHTLINER
Model
122SD
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Lot
2021 FREIGHTLINER 122SD | 2021 WESTERN STAR 4900 | 2020 FREIGHTLINER 122SD | 2020 FREIGHTLINER 114SD | 2020 WESTERN STAR 4700 | 2020 WESTERN STAR 4900 | 2021 FREIGHTLINER 114SD | 2021 WESTERN STAR 4700
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2021 Freightliner 122sd | 2021 Western Star 4900 | 2020 Freightliner 122sd | 2020 Freightliner 114sd | 2020 Western Star 4700 | 2020 Western Star 4900 | 2021 Freightliner 114sd | 2021 Western Star 4700 — Suspension: multiple axle recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 20V539000 on September 4, 2020. Reported hazard: Daimler Truckers North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Freightliner 114SD, 122SD and Western Star 4700, and 4900 vehicles equipped with certain SL2065 steerable lift axles. The lower rear pivot cap screws may not be long enough to sufficiently engage the locking feature of the corresponding nuts.

What should I do if I have this product?

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the lower rear pivot cap screws for the proper length, correcting the hardware as necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 30, 2020. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-862.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FREIGHTLINER. Model: 122SD.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)