Recall 18V522000: 2018–2019 Freightliner Cascadia

Report received

Aug 8, 2018

Manufacturer

Daimler Trucks North America LLC

Potentially affected

116vehicles

Model years

2018–2019

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles. Over time, the pitman arms may crack and fracture.

Possible consequence

If the pitman arm fractures there would be a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

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.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2018 Freightliner Cascadia11 complaints
• 2019 Freightliner Cascadia29 complaints