Recalls

Recall 125921

  • USA Recall: If output shaft fractures while descending a grade, the compression braking will be ineffective. additionally, large debris may land in the road. both scenarios increase the risk of a crash.
    Daimler trucks north america llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2017 freightliner cascadia and western star 5700 trucks built with nfd tandem rear axles. during the hardening process, the axle assembly output shaft may have been made brittle, possibly resulting in the output shaft fracturing while the vehicle is in use.

    Corrective Action:
    Dtna will notify the owners, and detroit axle dealers will replace the output shaft, free of charge. the recall began on july 7, 2017. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl-738.

    Additional Notes:
    Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

    • Affected Vehicles

    © dot.report 2024

    Use of this information constitutes acceptance for use in an AS IS condition. There are NO warranties, implied or otherwise, with regard to this information or its use. Any use of this information is at the user's risk. It is the responsibility of user to evaluate the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of any information, opinion, advice or other content. EACH USER WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY consequences of his or her direct or indirect use of this web site. ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND ARE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED. This site will NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT or any other kind of loss.