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Freightliner in the affected axles, the axle hub may be missing a locking snap ring.

NHTSA campaign 13V-538 · Reported October 30, 2013 · 81 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Freightliner Cascadia
VEHICLES AFFECTED
81
REMEDY
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the affected wheel ends for the lock ring, and install them as necessary, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Daimler Trucks North America reported a problem with the power train axle assembly. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

In the affected axles, the axle hub may be missing a locking snap ring.

WHY IT MATTERS

If the snap ring is missing, the rear wheels may separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the affected wheel ends for the lock ring, and install them as necessary, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 13V-538.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2013Freightliner Cascadia

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

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