Daimler Trucks North America recalls 2020 Freightliner 108SD vehicles with unapproved tires that may cause crashes. Owners must have tires inspected and replaced free by dealers.
Unapproved tires that are not rated for the vehicle can cause tire performance issues, increasing the risk of a crash.
Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 2020 Freightliner 108SD trucks with unapproved tires that could lead to crashes. These tires aren't rated for the vehicle and may cause performance issues.
Unapproved tires not rated for the vehicle can cause performance issues. This increases the risk of a crash due to reduced stability or handling.
Owners of 2020 Freightliner 108SD trucks are affected. Drivers using these vehicles with unapproved tires face a higher crash risk.
Check if your 2020 Freightliner 108SD has tires not approved by the Tire and Rim Association or tire manufacturer. The recall covers specific model years and vehicle types.
Dealers will inspect and replace tires and rims free of charge if needed.
Interim and owner notification letters were mailed in January and April 2022.
Contact DTNA at 1-800-547-0712 for assistance with the recall.
Dealer will inspect and replace, as necessary, tires and rims, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed January 14, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 22, 2022. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall FL-908.
No, the recall requires inspection and possible replacement of tires, but you can continue using the vehicle with caution.
Tires not approved by the Tire and Rim Association or tire manufacturer for the specific vehicle model.
The recall covers 2020 Freightliner 108SD trucks and specific model years of other Freightliner and Western Star vehicles.
The remedy does not specify a deadline for replacement; dealers will handle it as needed.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Daimler Trucks North America to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 21V896000 — Daimler Trucks North America Daimler Trucks North America Hello, I own a Daimler Trucks North America that is covered by recall 21V896000 from Daimler Trucks North America. The official recall notice states: Dealer will inspect and replace, as necessary, tires and rims, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed January 14, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 22, 2022. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall FL-908. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
