FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA 2022: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 21V715000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
FREIGHTLINER | CASCADIA | 2022 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2021-11-12 | 2021-09-15 | 2021-09-16 |
Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: FL-901
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 460
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
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.
The exhaust heat may melt the battery box, increasing the risk of a fire.
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.
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.nhtsa.gov.