FREIGHTLINER MT45G 2023: STEERING
| Make : FREIGHTLINER | Model : MT45G | Year : 2023 |
| Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 22V405000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2022-12-28 | Date Received by ODI: 2022-06-08 | Date Added to Database: 2022-06-09 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: FL-938 | ||
| Component: STEERING | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 5768 | ||
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Summary:
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC "DTNA" is recalling certain 2022-2023 Freightliner "FCCC" MT45, MT45G and 2022-2023 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles. The steering gears may have been incorrectly assembled, which can cause the gear to fracture. |
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Consequence:
A fractured steering gear can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
Dealers will inspect and replace the steering gears, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 28,2022. Owners may contact DTNA's customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-938. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
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. |
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