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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