Daimler Trucks North America recalls 2020 Freightliner Cascadia sleeper trucks with specific Bridgestone steer tires due to tread separation or blow-outs causing loss of vehicle control.
Tread separation and/or blow-outs while driving may result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Daimler Trucks North America is recalling certain 2020 Freightliner Cascadia sleeper trucks with specific Bridgestone steer tires. These tires may separate or blow out while driving, increasing crash risk.
Tread separation or blow-outs can occur while driving, leading to loss of vehicle control. This increases the risk of a crash, especially during normal operation.
Owners of 2020 Freightliner Cascadia sleeper trucks with Bridgestone R284, R268, or R283S ECOPIA steer tires are affected. Truck drivers using these vehicles are most at risk.
Check if your 2020 Freightliner Cascadia has Bridgestone R284, R268, or R283S ECOPIA steer tires. The recall applies to trucks with a specific air dam.
Call 1-800-547-0712 to confirm your vehicle is affected and schedule tire replacement.
Dealers will replace the steer tires free of charge once you confirm your vehicle is affected.
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steer tires, free of charge. The recall began March 10, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL872.
The steer tires may experience tread separation or blow-outs while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
Check if your 2020 Freightliner Cascadia has Bridgestone R284, R268, or R283S ECOPIA steer tires with a specific air dam.
Contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712 to schedule free tire replacement at a dealer.
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 21V007000 — Daimler Trucks North America Daimler Trucks North America Hello, I own a Daimler Trucks North America that is covered by recall 21V007000 from Daimler Trucks North America. The official recall notice states: DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steer tires, free of charge. The recall began March 10, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL872. 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.
