NHTSA Vehicles recall ·
2024 Freightliner Cascadia and 2 more recall: Incorrect GAWR on Certification Label/Part 567
- Recall number
- 26V736000
- Date
- Manufacturer
- Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
- Category
- Vehicles › Equipment
- Recall type
- Vehicle
- Units affected
- 7
- Hazard tags
- Crash risk
Read the official NHTSA notice ↗
Product
Equipment
Affected vehicles
Not every vehicle of these models is affected. Enter your 17-character VIN on NHTSA.gov to check your vehicle.
Why was it recalled?
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020 Western Star 4900, 2024 Freightliner Cascadia, and 2027 Western Star 49X vehicles. The Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) listed on the Federal Certification Label is incorrect, which can allow the vehicle to be overloaded. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
Consequence
An overloaded vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.
What should you do?
The remedy is currently under development. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 5, 2027. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1045.
Manufacturer campaign number
F1045
Source: NHTSA (vehicles), recall 26V736000. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the NHTSA.