Daimler Trucks North America – Steering Gear Incorrectly Assembled

Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Freightliner (FCCC) MT45, MT45G and 2022-2023 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles. The steering gears may have been incorrectly assembled, which can cause the gear to fracture.


Report Received Date 06/08/2022
NHTSA ID 22V405000
Consequence Summary A fractured steering gear can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action Dealers will inspect and replace the steering gears, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 28,2022. Owners may contact DTNA's customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-938.
Recall Code FL-938
Potentially Affected 5768
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=22V405000)