Daimler Trucks North America recalls 2020 Freightliner Cascadia trucks with potential brake pull during ESC braking. Free repairs to fix corroded front brake modulator valves.
Brakes that pull to one side may cause a sudden change in vehicle direction, increasing the risk of a crash.
Daimler Trucks North America is recalling certain 2020 Freightliner Cascadia trucks where front brake modulator valves may corrode, causing the vehicle to pull to one side during braking. This could increase crash risk if the vehicle suddenly changes direction.
Corroded front brake modulator valves can cause the vehicle to pull to one side when braking is initiated by the Electronic Stability Control system. This may lead to sudden changes in vehicle direction, increasing crash risk.
Owners of 2020 Freightliner Cascadia trucks with specific model years and configurations are affected. Drivers using these vehicles with Electronic Stability Control systems are most at risk.
Check if your 2020 Freightliner Cascadia truck has a recall notice from Daimler Trucks North America. The recall covers specific model years and configurations from 2017-2023.
Call 1-800-547-0712 to confirm your vehicle is affected and schedule a free repair.
Dealers will inspect and replace front brake modulator valves if corroded, as part of free repairs.
Some vehicles will have a software update that alerts drivers when replacement is needed.
Dealers will inspect and replace the front brake modulator valves, as necessary. Some vehicles will have a software update which will alert driver when a replacement is required. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning October 13, 2023. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL966.
No, the recall requires inspection and possible repair, but you can continue using the vehicle with caution.
Check if your 2020 Freightliner Cascadia truck was mailed a recall notice from Daimler Trucks North America.
Yes, all repairs including front brake modulator valve replacement are free of charge.
Dealers will inspect and replace parts as needed; there is no specific deadline for repairs.
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 23V073000 — Daimler Trucks North America Daimler Trucks North America Hello, I own a Daimler Trucks North America that is covered by recall 23V073000 from Daimler Trucks North America. The official recall notice states: Dealers will inspect and replace the front brake modulator valves, as necessary. Some vehicles will have a software update which will alert driver when a replacement is required. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning October 13, 2023. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL966. 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.
