Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles. Over time, the pitman arms may crack and fracture.
Daimler Trucks North America – Pitman Arms May Fracture
| Report Received Date | 08/08/2018 |
| NHTSA ID | 18V522000 |
| Consequence Summary | If the pitman arm fractures there would be a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Action | 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. |
| Recall Code | FL-784 |
| Potentially Affected | 116 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18V522000) |
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