2023 FCCC MT45 recalls and problems
The 2023 FCCC MT45 has 2 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any FCCC dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2023 FCCC MT45 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2023 FCCC MT45 recalls
Recall 22V-554: Engine and Engine Cooling
Problem: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2023 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, Business Class M2, Cascadia, 2023 Freightliner FCCC MC, MT45, S2C 106CAB, XCM, S2RV 106CAB, XCR, XCS, and 2023 Western Star 4700, 49X, and 47X vehicles. The engine control module (ECM) may experience an internal short-circuit, which can result in an unexpected engine shut down.
Risk: Unexpected engine shut down can increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Cummins will replace the ECM, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 26, 2022. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-949.
Recall 22V-405: Steering
Problem: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Freightliner (FCCC) MT45, MT45G and 2022-2023 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles. The steering gears may have been incorrectly assembled, which can cause the gear to fracture.
Risk: A fractured steering gear can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the steering gears, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 28,2022. Owners may contact DTNA's customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-938.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2023 FCCC MT45 have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2023 FCCC MT45: 22V-554 (engine and engine cooling), 22V-405 (steering). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are FCCC recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized FCCC dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.