2020 Freightliner Cascadia recalls
20 NHTSA recall campaigns naming the 2020 Freightliner Cascadia. Last verified Jul 30, 2026. Recalls may apply only to certain VIN ranges — always confirm with a VIN check.
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- Apr 26, 2023Crash risk2021–2024 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2020–2024 Freightliner Cascadia, 2020 Freightliner Classic Cascadia and 1 other model — Electronic Stability Control (esc)
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain short wheelbase 2020-2024 Freightliner Cascadia, 2021-2024 Freightliner M2 Business Class, 2022 Western Star 4700, and 2020 Freightliner Classic Cascadia vehicles. The vehicle is equipped with an electronic stability control system and tire combination that may understeer during a J-turn. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 136, "Electronic Stability Control Systems on Heavy Vehicles."
23V299000 · 266 units · Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
- Mar 28, 2023Crash risk2020–2021 Freightliner Cascadia, 2020–2021 Western Star 49X — Exterior Lighting
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Freightliner Cascadia and Western Star 49X vehicles. The hazard warning lights may flash improperly during an Advanced Braking Assist event. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
23V208000 · 24K units · Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
- Feb 20, 2023Crash risk2019–2021 Freightliner 108SD, 2019–2021 Freightliner 114SD, 2019–2021 Freightliner 122SD and 4 other models — Steering
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, 122SD, Columbia, Coronado, Business Class M2, and 2020 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles. The drag link taper joint may not have been tightened sufficiently and could come loose, resulting in a complete separation of the drag link from the steering arm.
23V105000 · 61K units · Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
- Feb 10, 2023Crash risk2022 Freightliner 114SD, 2017–2023 Freightliner Cascadia, 2021–2023 Western Star 47X and 1 other model — Electronic Stability Control (esc)
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2017-2023 Freightliner Cascadia, 2020-2023 Western Star 49X, 2021-2023 Western Star 47X, and 2022 Freightliner 114SD vehicles. The brake modulator valves on the front axle may corrode and cause the vehicle to pull to the affected side during braking initiated by Electronic Stability Control (ESC) or Roll Stability Control (RSC).
23V073000 · 70K units · Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
- Nov 1, 2022Crash risk2022 Freightliner 114SD, 2020–2022 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2017–2023 Freightliner Cascadia and 3 other models — Service Brakes, Air
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2017-2023 Freightliner Cascadia, 2020-2022 Freightliner Business Class M2, and 2022 Freightliner 114SD, and 2020-2023 Western Star 49X, 2021-2023 Western Star 47X, and 2021-2022 Western Star 57X vehicles. The brake modulator valves on the front axle may corrode and cause the vehicle to pull to the affected side during an Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) braking event.
22V817000 · 219K units · Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
- May 16, 2022Crash risk2020 Freightliner Cascadia, 2020–2023 Freightliner New Cascadia, 2020–2022 Western Star 4700 and 2 other models — Equipment
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020 Freightliner Cascadia, 2020-2022 Western Star 4700 and 5700, 2022 Western Star 4900, and 2020-2023 Freightliner New Cascadia 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."
22V338000 · 185 units · Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
- Feb 16, 2022Crash risk2017–2021 Freightliner Cascadia — Exterior Lighting
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Cascadia P4 vehicles. The brake lights may remain illuminated after the brake pedal has been released.
20V567000 · 128K units · Daimler Trucks North America LLC
- Sep 2, 2021Crash risk2019–2021 Freightliner Cascadia — Steering
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019 Freightliner Classic Cascadia and 2019-2021 Freightliner Cascadia trucks. The drag link taper joint may not have been tightened sufficiently and could come loose, resulting in a complete separation of the drag link from the steering arm.
21V689000 · 113K units · Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
- Jun 25, 2021Crash risk2019–2022 Freightliner Cascadia, 2021–2022 Western Star 49X, 2021 Western Star WH126 and 1 other model — Electrical System
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Freightliner Cascadia P4, 2021 Western Star WH126, 2020 Western Star WJ121, and 2021-2022 Western Star 49X vehicles. The battery cable terminal may break, resulting in a loss of electrical power and unintended engine stall.
21V481000 · 122K units · Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
- May 14, 2021Fire risk2017–2022 Freightliner Cascadia — Exterior Lighting
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2017-2022 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles equipped with halogen headlight assemblies. The halogen headlight bulb may dislodge during replacement and contact other vehicle components, possibly causing them to melt.
21V357000 · 73K units · Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
- Jan 13, 2021Crash risk2020–2022 Freightliner Cascadia — Tires
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Freightliner Cascadia sleeper trucks equipped with Bridgestone R284, R268, or R283S ECOPIA steer axle tires in conjunction with a specific air dam. The steer tires may experience tread separation or blow-outs while driving.
21V007000 · 4K units · Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
- Oct 27, 2020Crash risk2021 Freightliner 108SD, 2021 Freightliner 114SD, 2021 Freightliner Business Class M2 and 4 other models — Suspension
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Freightliner Cascadia, 2021 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD and Business Class M2 and Western Star 4700, 4900 and 5700 vehicles. The steer axle spindle nut snap-ring locking feature may be incorrectly installed or missing from the left spindle nut at the spindle.
20V660000 · 1K units · Daimler Trucks North America LLC
- Jul 2, 2020Crash risk2017–2021 Freightliner Cascadia — Service Brakes, Air
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Freightliner Cascadia tractor trailers. The single brake modulator valve may be affected by chemical corrosion which can slow down the release timing and cause the brakes to pull to the affected side during automatic braking events.
20V390000 · 164K units · Daimler Trucks North America LLC
- Apr 14, 2020Crash risk2014–2021 Freightliner 122SD, 2006 Freightliner Argosy, 2006–2021 Freightliner Business Class M2 and 9 other models — Exterior Lighting
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2006-2020 Freightliner Columbia, 2006-2021 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2007-2020 Freightliner Coronado, 2014-2021 Freightliner 122 SD, 2007 Sterling A 9500, 2006 Freightliner Argosy, 2006-2007 Sterling AT9500, 2008-2021 Freightliner Cascadia, 2006-2008 Freightliner Classic, 2006-2011 Freightliner Century Class, 2006-2010 Freightliner FLD, and 2017 Western Star 5700 vehicles. The rear reflective tape may be partially covered by the mudflap hanger bracket, which may reduce the vehicle's visibility to other drivers on the road. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
20V214000 · 63K units · Daimler Trucks North America LLC
- Mar 3, 2020Crash risk2019–2020 FCCC S2, 2019–2020 FCCC XBP, 2019–2020 FCCC XBR and 11 other models — Service Brakes, Air
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, Cascadia, Business Class M2, Western Star 4700 and 5700, Freightliner Custom Chassis S2, Custom Chassis XB, and Custom Chassis XC vehicles equipped with air disc brakes. The brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened.
20V127000 · 3K units · Daimler Trucks North America LLC
- Nov 7, 2019Crash risk2020 Freightliner Cascadia — Service Brakes, Air
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles. Due to inadequate clearance between the brake chambers and the frame rail, the brake chambers can contact the frame rail and cause brake chamber to detach or be damaged.
19V803000 · 4 units · Daimler Trucks North America LLC
- Oct 7, 2019Crash risk2018–2020 Freightliner Cascadia — Service Brakes, Air
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles. The ABS Electronic Control Unit (ECU) may not detect an incorrectly functioning solenoid valve for the ABS/ESC module during certain low voltage start conditions, potentially causing the ABS/ESC Malfunction indicator not to illuminate. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems" and number 136, "Electronic Stability Control Systems on Heavy Vehicles."
19V711000 · 12 units · Daimler Trucks North America LLC
- Jul 24, 2019Crash risk2019–2020 Freightliner Cascadia — Service Brakes
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles equipped with a certain 40K Light Weight Extra Duty Airliner suspension and 51 inch axle spacing configuration. The brake airlines may be damaged due to inadequate clearance between the ride height control valve and the brake airlines.
19V548000 · 183 units · Daimler Trucks North America LLC
- Feb 27, 2019Crash risk2020 Freightliner Cascadia — Electrical System
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles equipped with an ICU3S Instrument Cluster and a DT12 automated manual transmission. When the transmission is shifted out of the Neutral (N) position, the instrument cluster will continue to display the "N" position.
19V137000 · 43 units · Daimler Trucks North America LLC
- Feb 7, 2019Crash risk2018–2020 Freightliner Cascadia — Air Bags
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles equipped with an optional steering wheel air bag. The driver's frontal air bag may deploy unexpectedly.
19V066000 · 3K units · Daimler Trucks North America LLC