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Our severity:SevereNHTSA·25V601000·Announced 2025-09-11

Commercial trucks recalled over brake caliper bolts risking loss of braking

Daimler Trucks North America is recalling a range of Freightliner, Western Star and FCCC vehicles over brake caliper mounting bolts, which can lead to a loss of brake function. 402 units are affected.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: Rubric level 4 covers structural vehicle defects; brake caliper fasteners that can cause a loss of brake function are safety-critical, and no injuries are reported.

Plain-English summary

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC is recalling certain 2025 FCCC XCR, FCCC XBS, FCCC MT45 and Western Star 57X, 2025-2026 Freightliner Business Class M2, Freightliner Cascadia, Freightliner 114SD, Freightliner 108SD, FCCC MT55G, FCCC MT45G, FCCC XCP, FCCC XCM, Western Star 49X and Western Star 47X, and 2026 Freightliner Cascadia 5th Gen, FCCC MT55 and FCCC MT50E vehicles. The potential number of units affected is 402, under NHTSA campaign number 25V601000. The recalled component is the air disc brake caliper.

The brake caliper mounting bolts are the subject of the recall. DTNA states that a loss of brake function can increase the risk of a crash, and that a damaged wheel or tire can lead to a loss of vehicle control, also increasing the risk of a crash.

Dealers will inspect and replace or tighten the brake caliper mounting bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 10, 2025. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712.

The recalled product

Product
FCCC, FREIGHTLINER, WESTERN STAR MT45G, MT55, BUSINESS CLASS M2, CASCADIA
Brand
FCCC
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Category
Vehicle — Commercial Truck
Hazard
Affected units
402

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 (17)

  • MT45G
  • MT55
  • BUSINESS CLASS M2
  • CASCADIA
  • 47X
  • MT50E
  • XBS
  • XCM
  • XCP
  • XCR
  • 57X
  • 49X
  • MT55G
  • 108SD
  • 114SD
  • MT45
  • CASCADIA FIFTH GEN

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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