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2018-2019 Freightliner 108SD, Freightliner 114SD and others recall: caliper

Daimler Trucks North America LLC reported this safety recall on August 9, 2018. It covers about 4,155 vehicles.

vehicles affected
4,155
reported
Aug 9, 2018
owners notified
Oct 5, 2018
related complaints
14

Service brakes, air: disc: caliper

What is wrong
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, 122SD, Cascadia, Columbia, Coronado, and Business Class M2 vehicles. During manufacturing, the brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened.
Risk
Loose brake caliper mounting bolts can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will check and tighten the brake caliper mounting bolts, free of charge. The recall began October 5, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1‑800‑547‑0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-783.

Recall number 18V525000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 14 complaints about brakes problems.

2019 Freightliner Cascadia

Questions about recall 18V525000

Is there a recall on the 2018-2019 Freightliner 108SD, Freightliner 114SD and others caliper?

Yes. Recall 18V525000, reported on August 9, 2018, covers about 4,155 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 18V525000?

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will check and tighten the brake caliper mounting bolts, free of charge. The recall began October 5, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1‑800‑547‑0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-783.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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