Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

21V007000

ManufacturerDaimler Trucks North America, LLCReported2021-01-13Affected4,341 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Freightliner Cascadia sleeper trucks equipped with Bridgestone R284, R268, or R283S ECOPIA steer axle tires in conjunction with a specific air dam. The steer tires may experience tread separation or blow-outs while driving.

Risk

Tread separation and/or blow-outs while driving may result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steer tires, free of charge. The recall began March 10, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL872.

To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →

Affected vehicles

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