Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Freightliner Cascadia, Business Class M2, 114SD, 108SD, 122SD, Custom Chass S2 Chassis, Custom Chass XB Chassis, Custom Chass XC Chassis, and Custom Chass MT Chassis Western Star 4700, 4900, 5700 vehicles. The steering arm and tie rod bolts may have a defective seam that can fracture.
Daimler Trucks North America – Steering Arm and Tie Rod Bolts May Fracture
| Report Received Date | 04/12/2021 |
| NHTSA ID | 21V256000 |
| Consequence Summary | A fractured bolt may cause a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Action | DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tie rod arm and steering arm bolts, free of charge. The recall began on June 10, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-884. |
| Recall Code | FL-884 |
| Potentially Affected | 12470 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=21V256000) |
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