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