Recall
Freightliner Cascadia — 20V742000
NHTSA ID
20V742000
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Years Affected
2021
Recall Date
2020-11-30
Component
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
Units Affected
1,233
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
FL-869
Summary
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.
Consequence
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.