DTNA recalls 2023 Freightliner Cascadia models with potential engine shutdown causing crash risk. Free ECM replacement available by September 26, 2022.
Unexpected engine shut down can increase the risk of a crash.
Daimler Trucks North America is recalling certain 2023 Freightliner Cascadia trucks due to a risk of unexpected engine shutdown that could lead to a crash. Owners must get the engine control module replaced at no cost to prevent this hazard.
The engine control module (ECM) may have an internal short-circuit that causes the engine to shut down unexpectedly. This could lead to a crash if the vehicle is moving at speed.
Owners of 2023 Freightliner Cascadia models with the specific engine control module (ECM) described in the recall notice. Commercial truck drivers using these vehicles are most at risk.
Check if your 2023 Freightliner Cascadia has the specific engine control module (ECM) mentioned in the recall notice. The recall covers certain 2023 Freightliner models including Cascadia and Western Star trucks.
If you have the recalled engine control module, stop using the vehicle until the replacement is completed.
Call DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712 to schedule the free ECM replacement.
Cummins will replace the ECM, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 26, 2022. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-949.
2023 Freightliner Cascadia models including 108SD, 114SD, Business Class M2, and Western Star 4700, 49X, and 47X vehicles.
DTNA will mail a free replacement engine control module. Contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712 to schedule the replacement.
Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 26, 2022.
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 22V554000 — Daimler Trucks North America Daimler Trucks North America Hello, I own a Daimler Trucks North America that is covered by recall 22V554000 from Daimler Trucks North America. The official recall notice states: Cummins will replace the ECM, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 26, 2022. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-949. 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.