Recall
Freightliner Cascadia — 21V715000
NHTSA ID
21V715000
Make
Freightliner
Model
Cascadia
Years Affected
2022
Recall Date
2021-09-15
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
Units Affected
460
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
FL-901
Summary
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2022 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles. The exhaust pipe outlet may have been improperly installed with the tip facing towards the battery box mounted directly above the frame rail.
Consequence
The exhaust heat may melt the battery box, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and rotate exhaust pipe tip as required. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 14, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA's customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-901.