The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·24V509000·Announced 2024-03-07

[pending] 2025 FREIGHTLINER 114SD

Pending LLM rewrite. Source: NHTSA 24V509000.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: Pending LLM scoring against the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2025 Freightliner Cascadia, 114SD, Western Star 47X, and 49X transit buses equipped with Composolite EXS20 steerable lift axle suspension assemblies. The tie rod assembly ball stud could have been improperly heat treated and can fail.

The ball stud can separate from the vehicle becoming a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Dealers will replace the tie rod assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 26, 2024. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 800-745-8000. DTNA's number for this recall is F1005.

The recalled product

Product
2025 FREIGHTLINER 114SD
Brand
FREIGHTLINER
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Category
Vehicle — STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Affected units
61

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (4)

  • 114SD
  • 49X
  • 47X
  • CASCADIA

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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