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Daimler Trucks North America suspension mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened, which can result in the bolts loosening.

NHTSA campaign 18V-442 · Reported June 29, 2018 · 512 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Daimler Trucks North America
VEHICLES AFFECTED
512
REMEDY
DTNA will notify owners, and DTNA authorized service facilities will inspect and correct the tightness of the mounting bolts, if necessary, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Daimler Trucks North America LLC reported a problem with the suspension. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The suspension mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened, which can result in the bolts loosening.

WHY IT MATTERS

If the mounting bolts loosen, the track bars that maintain the positioning of the rear axle may detach, affecting the vehicle's handling and stability and increasing the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

DTNA will notify owners, and DTNA authorized service facilities will inspect and correct the tightness of the mounting bolts, if necessary, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 18V-442.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—See NHTSA record 18V-442

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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