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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 21V357000

2018 Freightliner Cascadia | 2017 Freightliner Cascadia | 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | 2020 Freightliner Cascadia | 2019 Freightliner Cascadia — Exterior lighting: headlights: bulbs

Published May 17, 2021 · Recall initiated: May 14, 2021

Summary

NHTSA records recall 21V357000, published May 17, 2021 and initiated May 14, 2021. Recalling firm: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC; 2018 Freightliner Cascadia | 2017 Freightliner Cascadia | 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | 2020 Freightliner Cascadia | 2019 Freightliner Cascadia — Exterior lighting: headlights: bulbs.

What's the hazard

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2017-2022 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles equipped with halogen headlight assemblies. The halogen headlight bulb may dislodge during replacement and contact other vehicle components, possibly causing them to melt.

What to do

Dealers will install a foam grommet, cut a 4-inch access hole into the inner fender, and add a warning label on both fenders, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 9, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-887.

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Recall details

Brand
FREIGHTLINER
Model
CASCADIA
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Lot
2018 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA | 2017 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA | 2022 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA | 2021 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA | 2020 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA | 2019 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2018 Freightliner Cascadia | 2017 Freightliner Cascadia | 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | 2020 Freightliner Cascadia | 2019 Freightliner Cascadia — Exterior lighting: headlights: bulbs recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 21V357000 on May 17, 2021. Reported hazard: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2017-2022 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles equipped with halogen headlight assemblies. The halogen headlight bulb may dislodge during replacement and contact other vehicle components, possibly causing them to melt.

What should I do if I have this product?

Dealers will install a foam grommet, cut a 4-inch access hole into the inner fender, and add a warning label on both fenders, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 9, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-887.

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)