2018-2019 Freightliner 108SD, Freightliner 114SD and others recall: clutch assembly
Daimler Trucks North America LLC reported this safety recall on October 16, 2020. It covers about 4,329 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 4,329
- reported
- Oct 16, 2020
- owners notified
- May 28, 2021
Power train: clutch assembly
- What is wrong
- Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Freightliner Cascadia, Business Class M2, 108SD, 114SD and 122SD and Western Star 4700, 4900 and 5700 vehicles. An internal component within the clutch assembly may fail, which in certain circumstances could allow the vehicle to move unexpectedly.
- Risk
- Unintended vehicle movement van increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will update the software and replace the clutches, free of charge. DTNA issued owners an interim notification on December 7, 2020. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 28, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1‑800‑547‑0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-865.
Recall number 20V642000
Affected vehicles
- Freightliner 108SD 2018-2019 20182019
- Freightliner 114SD 2018-2019 20182019
- Freightliner 122SD 2018-2019 20182019
- Freightliner Business Class M2 2018-2019 20182019
- Freightliner Cascadia 2018-2019 20182019
- Western Star 4700 2018-2019 20182019
- Western Star 4900 2018-2019 20182019
- Western Star 5700 2018-2019 20182019
Questions about recall 20V642000
Is there a recall on the 2018-2019 Freightliner 108SD, Freightliner 114SD and others clutch assembly?
Yes. Recall 20V642000, reported on October 16, 2020, covers about 4,329 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 20V642000?
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will update the software and replace the clutches, free of charge. DTNA issued owners an interim notification on December 7, 2020. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 28, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1‑800‑547‑0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-865.
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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