Recall 25V-295: 2025 Freightliner 114SD, 2025 Freightliner Business Class M2 and 2 more

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC recall for service brakes, air, reported to NHTSA on May 7, 2025, covering about 68 vehicles.

NHTSA number
25V-295
Report date
May 7, 2025
Vehicles affected
68
Owners notified
Jul 1, 2025

The problem

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2025 Freightliner 114SD, Business Class M2, Cascadia, and Western Star 49X vehicles. The air tank capacity may be too small, resulting in reduced braking performance. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, "Air Brake Systems."

The risk

Reduced brake performance can extend the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and replace the air tank or install an additional air tank, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 1, 2025. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1019.

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 nhtsa.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerDaimler Trucks North America, LLC
ComponentService Brakes, Air › Supply › Reservoir/Tank
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number25V295000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Freightliner 114SD2025All years
Freightliner Business Class M22025All years
Freightliner Cascadia2025All years
Western Star 49X2025All 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 25V-295?

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2025 Freightliner 114SD, Business Class M2, Cascadia, and Western Star 49X vehicles. The air tank capacity may be too small, resulting in reduced braking performance. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, "Air Brake Systems."

How is recall 25V-295 fixed?

Dealers will inspect and replace the air tank or install an additional air tank, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 1, 2025. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1019.

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.