Freightliner tie rod may be missing a fastener, allowing the steer arm to detach.
The short version
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC reported a problem with the linkages tie rod assembly. Here is what owners need to know.
The tie rod may be missing a fastener, allowing the steer arm to detach.
A detached steering arm can result in a sudden loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
DTNA will inspect and repair or replace the tie rod assembly as necessary, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 23V-238.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2023 | Freightliner 108SD |
| 2023 | Freightliner 114SD |
| 2023 | Freightliner Cascadia |
| 2023 | Freightliner M2 |
| 2023 | Western Star 4700 |
| 2023 | Western Star 4900 |
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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