Freightliner steering shaft assembly may have been installed incorrectly, which can cause a loss of connection between the steering wheel and the front wheels.
The short version
Daimler Trucks North America LLC reported a problem with the steering. Here is what owners need to know.
The steering shaft assembly may have been installed incorrectly, which can cause a loss of connection between the steering wheel and the front wheels.
A loss of connection between the steering wheel and front wheels can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the steering shaft assembly, as necessary, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 18V-646.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2018–2019 | Freightliner 108SD |
| 2018–2019 | Freightliner 114SD |
| 2018–2019 | Freightliner M2 |
What changed
Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.
- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
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