Recall 18V703000 — SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER Defect in 2018-2019 FREIGHTLINER 114SD
RECALL This recall affects up to 5,534 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 18V703000 |
| Manufacturer | Daimler Trucks North America LLC |
| Vehicles Affected | 5,534 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
2018 FCCC XBS, 2018 FCCC XCM, 2018 FCCC XCP, 2018 FCCC XCR, 2018 FCCC XCL, 2018 FCCC S2G, 2018 FCCC S2C 106CAB, 2018 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2, 2018 WESTERN STAR 4900, 2018 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA, 2018 FREIGHTLINER 114SD, 2018 WESTERN STAR 5700, 2018 WESTERN STAR 4700, 2018 FREIGHTLINER 108SD, 2019 FREIGHTLINER 114SD, 2019 FCCC XBS, 2019 FCCC XCM, 2019 FCCC XCP, 2019 FCCC XCR, 2019 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA, 2019 FCCC S2G, 2019 FCCC S2C 106CAB, 2019 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2, 2019 FREIGHTLINER 108SD, 2019 FCCC XCL, 2019 WESTERN STAR 4700, 2019 WESTERN STAR 4900, 2019 WESTERN STAR 5700
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Defect Description
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, Cascadia, Business Class M2, Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation S2C 106 Cab, S2G Cab Chassis, XCL, XCM, XBS, XCP, XCR, Western Star 4700, 4900 and 5700 trucks. The brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened.
Safety Consequence
Loose brake caliper mounting bolts can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will check and tighten the brake caliper mounting bolts, free of charge. The recall began December 3, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-794.
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| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25V760000 | 2026 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 | SUSPENSION:CRITICAL FASTENERS | 18,783 | |
| 25V601000 | 2025 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CRITICAL FASTENERS | 402 | |
| 25V603000 | 2024 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 | STEERING:CRITICAL FASTENERS | 343 | |
| 25V504000 | 2022 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 | STEERING | 176 | |
| 25V295000 | 2025 FREIGHTLINER 114SD | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:RESERVOIR/TANK | 68 | |
| 25V046000 | 2024 FREIGHTLINER EM2 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:POWER DISTRIBUTION MODULE/IPDM | 810 | |
| 25V187000 | 2025 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS | 1,968 | |
| 24V924000 | 2020 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE | 139 | |
| 24V736000 | 2025 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | 620 | |
| 23V806000 | 2021 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 4500 | STRUCTURE:BODY | 131 |