Freightliner Cascadia (2019) – 18V300000

Defect Description For Recall

Daimler Trucks North America Llc (Dtna) Is Recalling Certain 2018-2019 Freightliner Cascadia Vehicles. The Fasteners That Secure The Driver’S Air Bag Module Within The Steering Wheel May Not Have Been Installed To Specification, Possibly AffeCTIng The Frontal Air Bag Deployment In The Event Of A Crash.

Make Of Vehicle

FREIGHTLINER

Model Of Vehicle

CASCADIA

Year

2019

Recall Campaign Number

18V300000

Component Description

Air BAGS:Frontal

Effect Of Defect

An Incorrectly Installed Air Bag May Not FunCTIon Correctly In A Crash, Increasing The Risk Of Injury.

Fix Defect

Dtna Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Inspect The Frontal Air Bag Fasteners, Tightening Them To The Proper Specification, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On July 9, 2018. Owners May Contact Dtna Customer Service At 1-800-547-0712. Dtna’S Number For This Recall Is Fl-771.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Daimler Trucks North America Llc

Start Of Manufacture

20180102

End Of Manufacture

20180416

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

1219

Date Owners Notified

20180709

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Daimler Trucks North America, Llc

Date Report Received

20180508

Make Campaign Number

FL-771

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard