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2021 Freightliner Cascadia recall: clutch assembly

Daimler Trucks North America LLC reported this safety recall on November 30, 2020. It covers about 1,233 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1,233
reported
Nov 30, 2020
owners notified
Feb 10, 2021

Power train: clutch assembly

What is wrong
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2021 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles. The clutch flange may break due to the heat treating and stamping process.
Risk
If flange failure occurs, loose parts may fall into the clutch pressure plate assembly, resulting in clutch disengagement, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the clutch on the affected vehicles, free of charge. The recall began February 10, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1‑800‑547‑0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-869.

Recall number 20V742000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 20V742000

Is there a recall on the 2021 Freightliner Cascadia clutch assembly?

Yes. Recall 20V742000, reported on November 30, 2020, covers about 1,233 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 20V742000?

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the clutch on the affected vehicles, free of charge. The recall began February 10, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1‑800‑547‑0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-869.

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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