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Freightliner Business Class M2 · 2021

14 recalls affect this vehicle. Sorted by severity, then date.

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  • SevereNHTSA·21V369000·2022-07-05

    2021–2022 Heavy-Duty Trucks Recalled for Loose Tie Rod Assembly Components

    Daimler Trucks North America is recalling certain 2021–2022 heavy-duty trucks including Freightliner and Western Star models due to potentially loose tie rod clamps. Loose or detached tie rod ends could cause steering loss and increase crash risk.

    Product
    WESTERN STAR — 2021 WESTERN STAR 4700
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereNHTSA·20V660000·2022-03-10

    Suspension snap-ring failure could cause wheel separation on Western Star 4700

    Daimler Trucks is recalling certain 2021 Western Star and Freightliner commercial trucks because the steer axle spindle nut snap-ring may be missing or improperly installed, potentially causing wheel separation and increased crash risk.

    Product
    WESTERN STAR — 2021 WESTERN STAR 4700
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereNHTSA·22V118000·2022-02-03

    Freightliner M2 Brake Drum Defect May Cause Loss of Brake Function

    Daimler Trucks is recalling certain 2020-2022 Freightliner M2 trucks due to brake drum cracking that can cause brake failure and increase crash risk. All vehicles have been remedied.

    Product
    FREIGHTLINER — 2021 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereNHTSA·22V817000·2022-01-11

    Brake modulator corrosion recall on Freightliner and Western Star commercial trucks

    Daimler Trucks North America is recalling certain Freightliner Cascadia and Western Star models due to corrosion in front brake modulator valves. The defect may cause brakes to pull to one side during automated braking, increasing crash risk.

    Product
    FREIGHTLINER — 2017 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereNHTSA·21V256000·2021-12-04

    2021-2022 Freightliner and Western Star trucks recalled for steering bolt defects

    Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 2021-2022 Freightliner and Western Star commercial trucks with defective steering bolts that may fracture and cause loss of steering control. Dealers will replace them free of charge.

    Product
    WESTERN STAR — 2021 WESTERN STAR 4700
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereNHTSA·20V466000·2020-07-08

    2017-2021 Freightliner Business Class M2 trucks recalled for electrical harness defect

    Daimler Trucks North America is recalling certain 2017-2021 Freightliner Business Class M2 trucks because the engine harness may contact and chafe, potentially short-circuiting and causing engine stall during operation.

    Product
    FREIGHTLINER — 2017 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighNHTSA·25V760000·2025-05-11

    [pending] 2024 WESTERN STAR 49X

    Pending LLM rewrite. Source: NHTSA 25V760000.

    Product
    WESTERN STAR — 2024 WESTERN STAR 49X
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighNHTSA·22V919000·2022-12-12

    Freightliner and Western Star trucks recalled for tire incompatibility

    Daimler Trucks is recalling certain Freightliner and Western Star commercial trucks with tires incompatible with their 8.25-inch rims. Incompatible tires can reduce performance and increase crash risk.

    Product
    FREIGHTLINER — 2023 FREIGHTLINER 114SD
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighNHTSA·21V018000·2022-08-01

    2021 Western Star and Freightliner trucks recalled for brake caliper mounting defect

    Commercial trucks from multiple manufacturers may have incorrectly tightened brake caliper mounting bolts, reducing braking effectiveness. Daimler Trucks North America will notify owners for free inspection and repair.

    Product
    WESTERN STAR — 2021 WESTERN STAR 4700
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighNHTSA·20V807000·2021-09-12

    2021 FCCC Trucks Recalled: Brake Caliper Tie Bar Fasteners May Be Loose

    DTNA recalls certain 2021-2022 commercial trucks with potentially loose or missing brake caliper tie bar fasteners, which could affect brake function and increase crash risk.

    Product
    FCCC — 2021 FCCC MBC
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighNHTSA·21V326000·2021-07-05

    Western Star 4700 and Freightliner fuel rail defect recall

    Daimler Trucks North America recalls 2018-2021 Western Star 4700 and Freightliner trucks due to fuel rail assembly defects that could leak and cause fires in certain conditions.

    Product
    WESTERN STAR — 2021 WESTERN STAR 4700
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighNHTSA·20V214000·2021-02-04

    Commercial Truck Rear Reflective Tape Obstruction Creates Visibility Risk

    Daimler Trucks is recalling certain commercial trucks where the mudflap hanger bracket partially covers rear reflective tape, reducing visibility. Owners should contact DTNA or NHTSA for free inspection and repositioning.

    Product
    STERLING — 2007 STERLING 9500
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide

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