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Recall 20V-127: 2019–2020 FCCC S2, 2019–2020 FCCC XBP and 12 more

Daimler Trucks North America LLC recall for service brakes, air, reported to NHTSA on Mar 3, 2020, covering about 2,585 vehicles.

NHTSA number
20V-127
Report date
Mar 3, 2020
Vehicles affected
2,585
Owners notified
May 1, 2020

The problem

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, Cascadia, Business Class M2, Western Star 4700 and 5700, Freightliner Custom Chassis S2, Custom Chassis XB, and Custom Chassis XC vehicles equipped with air disc brakes. The brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened.

The risk

Loose brake caliper mounting bolts can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the vehicles, free of charge. The recall began May 1, 2020. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-845.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerDaimler Trucks North America LLC
ComponentService Brakes, Air › Disc › Caliper
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number20V127000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
FCCC S22019, 2020All years
FCCC XBP2019, 2020All years
FCCC XBR2019, 2020All years
FCCC XBS2019, 2020All years
FCCC XCL2019, 2020All years
FCCC XCM2019, 2020All years
FCCC XCR2019, 2020All years
FCCC XCS2019, 2020All years
Freightliner 108SD2019, 2020All years
Freightliner 114SD2019, 2020All years
Freightliner Business Class M22019, 2020All years
Freightliner Cascadia2019, 2020All years
Western Star 47002019, 2020All years
Western Star 57002019, 2020All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 20V-127?

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, Cascadia, Business Class M2, Western Star 4700 and 5700, Freightliner Custom Chassis S2, Custom Chassis XB, and Custom Chassis XC vehicles equipped with air disc brakes. The brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened.

How is recall 20V-127 fixed?

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the vehicles, free of charge. The recall began May 1, 2020. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-845.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.