Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

21V715000

ManufacturerDaimler Trucks North America, LLCReported2021-09-15Affected460 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2022 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles. The exhaust pipe outlet may have been improperly installed with the tip facing towards the battery box mounted directly above the frame rail.

Risk

The exhaust heat may melt the battery box, increasing the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect and rotate exhaust pipe tip as required. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 14, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA's customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-901.

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

Affected vehicles

1 entry
  • Freightliner