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2022 Freightliner Cascadia recall: exhaust system

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC reported this safety recall on September 15, 2021. It covers about 460 vehicles.

vehicles affected
460
reported
Sep 15, 2021
owners notified
Nov 12, 2021
related complaints
2

Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system

What is wrong
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2022 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles. The exhaust pipe outlet may have been improperly installed with the tip facing towards the battery box mounted directly above the frame rail.
Risk
The exhaust heat may melt the battery box, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and rotate exhaust pipe tip as required. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 14, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA's customer service at 1‑800‑547‑0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-901.

Recall number 21V715000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 2 complaints about engine problems.

Questions about recall 21V715000

Is there a recall on the 2022 Freightliner Cascadia exhaust system?

Yes. Recall 21V715000, reported on September 15, 2021, covers about 460 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 21V715000?

Dealers will inspect and rotate exhaust pipe tip as required. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 14, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA's customer service at 1‑800‑547‑0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-901.

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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