Automotive recall

Transport Canada Recall - 2018518 - DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA

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Summary

Product
Truck - Med. & H.D. recalled by DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA
Issue
Vehicle - Steering
What to do

Please see corrective actions section below

Affected products

2018 | FREIGHTLINER | 108SD, 2018 | FREIGHTLINER | 114SD, 2018 | FREIGHTLINER | BUSINESS CLASS M2, 2019 | FREIGHTLINER | 108SD, 2019 | FREIGHTLINER | 114SD, 2019 | FREIGHTLINER | BUSINESS CLASS M2

Issue

On certain trucks, the steering shaft assembly may not have been installed correctly. This could cause a loss of connection between the steering wheel and the front wheels, resulting in a loss of steering control and creating the risk of a crash causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Daimler Trucks North America Authorized Service Facilities will inspect the steering shaft assembly and repair as necessary. Note: This is an expansion of recall 2018-386.

Additional information

Background

Visit Transport Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for the original recall.

Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Automotive recall
Category
Vehicles - Truck - Med. & H.D.
Companies
Published by
Transport Canada
Audience
General public
Identification number
RA-67314
Transport Canada ID
2018518

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