Recall
Fccc Xb Chassis — 21V369000
NHTSA ID
21V369000
Make
Fccc
Model
Xb Chassis
Years Affected
2021
Recall Date
2021-05-19
Component
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Units Affected
8,482
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
FL-888
Summary
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Freightliner 114SD, 122SD, Business Class M2, Cascadia, 108SD, Western Star 4900, 4700, 5700, Custom Chass RV Chassis, Custom Chass S2 Chassis, Custom Chass XC Chassis, Custom Chass XB Chassis, and Custom Chass MT Chassis. The tie rod clamps may be loose, which could result in loose tie rod ends that could break or detach.
Consequence
Detached or broken tie rod ends can result in steering loss, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the tie rod clamp bolts and nuts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 23, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-888.