Freightliner 122Sd (2021) – 20V539000

Defect Description For Recall

Daimler Truckers North America Llc (Dtna) Is Recalling Certain 2020-2021 Freightliner 114Sd, 122Sd And Western Star 4700, And 4900 Vehicles Equipped With Certain Sl2065 Steerable Lift Axles. The Lower Rear Pivot Cap Screws May Not Be Long Enough To Sufficiently Engage The Locking Feature Of The Corresponding Nuts.

Make Of Vehicle

FREIGHTLINER

Model Of Vehicle

122SD

Year

2021

Recall Campaign Number

20V539000

Component Description

Suspension:Multiple Axle

Effect Of Defect

If The Screws Are Not Long Enough To Engage The Corresponding Nuts, The Hardware May Separate From The Suspension System, Becoming A Road Hazard, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash And/Or Injury.

Fix Defect

Dtna Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Inspect The Lower Rear Pivot Cap Screws For The Proper Length, CorreCTIng The Hardware As Necessary, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began October 30, 2020. Owners May Contact Dtna Customer Service At 1-800-547-0712. Dtna’S Number For This Recall Is Fl-862.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Daimler Trucks North America Llc

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

103

Date Owners Notified

20201030

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Daimler Trucks North America, Llc

Date Report Received

20200903

Make Campaign Number

FL-862

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard