FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA 2019: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 19V066000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FREIGHTLINER | CASCADIA | 2019 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2019-07-19 | 2019-02-07 | 2019-02-08 |
Production Dates: 2017-09-11 - 2019-01-30
Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: FL806
Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 3365
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Daimler Trucks North America LLC "DTNA" is recalling certain 2018-2020 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles equipped with an optional steering wheel air bag. The driver's frontal air bag may deploy unexpectedly.
If the driver's frontal air bag deploys unexpectedly, it can increase the risk of a crash.
Daimler Trucks North America "DTNA" will notify owners, and dealers will remove the air bag as an the interim remedy, free of charge. DTNA is developing a remedy program, which when available, will be communicated to customers and dealers. DTNA issued owners an interim notification on April 5, 2019. The recall began July 19, 2019. Owners may contact Daimler Trucks customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL806. This recall supersedes recall 18V-787.
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
