2022 FREIGHTLINER 122SD — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
3
Recalls
10
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2022 FREIGHTLINER 122SD
The 2022 FREIGHTLINER 122SD has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 6 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SUSPENSION:CRITICAL FASTENERS. 10 technical service bulletins have been issued by Daimler Trucks North America, LLC for this model year.
Recalls for the 2022 FREIGHTLINER 122SD
NHTSA has recorded 6 recalls for the 2022 FREIGHTLINER 122SD, potentially affecting up to 89,771 vehicles.
Recall 25V760000 — SUSPENSION:CRITICAL FASTENERS
| 18,783 vehicles affected
Defect: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2026 Western Star 49X, Freightliner Business Class M2, Freightliner 114SD, Freightliner 108SD, 2021-2026 Western Star 47X, 2021-2023 Freightliner 122SD, 2022 Western Star 48X, and 2023 Western Star 4700 vehicles. The axle clamp fasteners may be loose, which can result in a loss of vehicle control.
Consequence: A loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and tighten the fasteners, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 29, 2025. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1027.
View full details →Recall 25V760000 — SUSPENSION:CRITICAL FASTENERS
| 18,783 vehicles affected
Defect: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2026 Western Star 49X, Freightliner Business Class M2, Freightliner 114SD, Freightliner 108SD, 2021-2026 Western Star 47X, 2021-2023 Freightliner 122SD, 2022 Western Star 48X, and 2023 Western Star 4700 vehicles. The axle clamp fasteners may be loose, which can result in a loss of vehicle control.
Consequence: A loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and tighten the fasteners, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 29, 2025. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1027.
View full details →Recall 25V760000 — SUSPENSION:CRITICAL FASTENERS
| 18,783 vehicles affected
Defect: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2026 Western Star 49X, Freightliner Business Class M2, Freightliner 114SD, Freightliner 108SD, 2021-2026 Western Star 47X, 2021-2023 Freightliner 122SD, 2022 Western Star 48X, and 2023 Western Star 4700 vehicles. The axle clamp fasteners may be loose, which can result in a loss of vehicle control.
Consequence: A loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and tighten the fasteners, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 29, 2025. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1027.
View full details →Recall 21V369000 — STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
| 8,482 vehicles affected
Defect: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Freightliner 114SD, 122SD, Business Class M2, Cascadia, 108SD, Western Star 4900, 4700, 5700, Custom Chass RV Chassis, Custom Chass S2 Chassis, Custom Chass XC Chassis, Custom Chass XB Chassis, and Custom Chass MT Chassis. The tie rod clamps may be loose, which could result in loose tie rod ends that...
Consequence: Detached or broken tie rod ends can result in steering loss, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the tie rod clamp bolts and nuts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 23, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-888.
View full details →Recall 21V256000 — STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
| 12,470 vehicles affected
Defect: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (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.
Consequence: A fractured bolt may cause a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: 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...
View full details →Recall 21V256000 — STEERING:CRITICAL FASTENERS
| 12,470 vehicles affected
Defect: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (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.
Consequence: A fractured bolt may cause a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: 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...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2022 FREIGHTLINER 122SD
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2022 FREIGHTLINER 122SD.
Safety Rating for the 2022 FREIGHTLINER 122SD
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2022 FREIGHTLINER 122SD in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2022 FREIGHTLINER 122SD
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC has issued 10 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2022 FREIGHTLINER 122SD. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
CXA 1_16_CARB Truck Chec — ENGINE
CX Advocate for CARB tightening the Readiness Criteria applied to On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) test submissions for the Clean Truck Check.
FICM Priming — ENGINE
Fuel Injection Cleaning Machine Priming Procedures
CXA 7_24_NOx — ENGINE
CX Advocate for NOx conversion low faults. Update to CXA 6_24_NOx submission.
SF668 — EQUIPMENT
Field Service Campaign for ICU4Me Cluster Assembly Liquid Crystal Display.
SF668 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Field Service Campaign for ICU4Me Cluster Assembly Liquid Crystal Display.
AXLEOILSHORTAGE — POWER TRAIN
Communication for 75W-85 Detroit Axle Oil Supply Shortage.
SF631 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Field Service Campaign for Detroit Diesel Engine Fan Activation with A/C. On certain Freightliner and Western Star vehicles with Detroit Diesel engines, the engine fan fails to activate when the A/C pressure switch circuit is opened, resulting in poor A/C cooling performance at idle.
MYCOM_031621-1 — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
M2 and SD Scheduling Production Update Through a relentless focus on serving our customers, we have continually adapted to overcome the earliest effects of the COVID-19 pandemic to ensure our ability to deliver trucks and parts for those who keep the world moving. However, just a little over one year...
FAB282 — EQUIPMENT
Freightliner Action Bulletin FAB282 New Radios
FAB161 — SUSPENSION
Freightliner Action Bulletin FAB161 Watson and Chalin Suspension
NHTSA Investigations for the 2022 FREIGHTLINER 122SD
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the FREIGHTLINER 122SD
- 2017 FREIGHTLINER 122SD — 0 complaints
- 2018 FREIGHTLINER 122SD — 1 complaint
- 2019 FREIGHTLINER 122SD — 0 complaints
- 2020 FREIGHTLINER 122SD — 0 complaints
- 2021 FREIGHTLINER 122SD — 1 complaint
- 2022 FREIGHTLINER 122SD (current)
- 2023 FREIGHTLINER 122SD — 0 complaints
- 2024 FREIGHTLINER 122SD — 0 complaints
- 2025 FREIGHTLINER 122SD — 0 complaints
- 2026 FREIGHTLINER 122SD — 0 complaints
Other FREIGHTLINER Models
- FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA — 396 total complaints
- FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER — 188 total complaints
- FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL — 117 total complaints
- FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA — 110 total complaints
- FREIGHTLINER CENTURY — 76 total complaints
- FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 2500 — 64 total complaints
- FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 — 62 total complaints
- FREIGHTLINER FL-70 — 50 total complaints