Recall 22V405000 — STEERING Defect in 2022-2023 FCCC MT45G
RECALL This recall affects up to 5,768 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 22V405000 |
| Manufacturer | Daimler Trucks North America, LLC |
| Vehicles Affected | 5,768 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (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.
Safety Consequence
A fractured steering gear can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.
Related Recalls for FCCC
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25V601000 | 2026 FCCC MT50E | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CRITICAL FASTENERS | 402 | |
| 25V603000 | 2025 FCCC MT45G | STEERING:CRITICAL FASTENERS | 343 | |
| 25V038000 | 2023 FCCC XCM | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 277 | |
| 24V736000 | 2025 FCCC XCM | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | 620 | |
| 24V511000 | 2023 FCCC S2C | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS | 37 | |
| 24V402000 | 2025 FCCC S2RV | STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY | 541 | |
| 24V393000 | 2025 FCCC S2C | WHEELS:HUB | 285 | |
| 24V420000 | 2024 FCCC XCR | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 56 | |
| 24V093000 | 2024 FCCC MT45G | STEERING | 11 | |
| 23V879000 | 2023 FCCC MT50E | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:INVERTER | 26 |