NHTSA recall 21V007000
Tires
Freightliner Cascadia
Reported Jan 13, 20214,341 vehicles affectedDaimler Trucks North America, LLCMaker’s number FL872
The defect
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Freightliner Cascadia sleeper trucks equipped with Bridgestone R284, R268, or R283S ECOPIA steer axle tires in conjunction with a specific air dam. The steer tires may experience tread separation or blow-outs while driving.
The risk
Tread separation and/or blow-outs while driving may result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steer tires, free of charge. The recall began March 10, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL872.
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