NHTSA recall campaign
18V411000
ManufacturerDaimler Trucks North America LLCReported2018-06-15Affected18,105 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles. The brake caliper mounting bolts on these vehicles may not been properly tightened, potentially resulting in the caliper detaching.
Risk
If the calipers detach, there would be reduced braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake caliper mounting bolts, tightening them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on August 13, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-775.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →