Daimler Trucks North America recalls 2025 Freightliner Cascadia models with potentially faulty tie rods that could cause loss of steering control and crash risk. Owners must have tie rod inspected and replaced free by dealers.
Tie rod failure can cause a loss of vehicle steering control and increase the risk of a crash.
Daimler Trucks North America is recalling certain 2025 Freightliner Cascadia trucks due to a risk of tie rod failure that could cause loss of steering control and increase crash risk. Affected vehicles need a free tie rod inspection and replacement at a dealer.
The tie rod in the front axle may contain ball studs that were incorrectly heat-treated. This can cause the ball studs to break, leading to tie rod failure and loss of steering control.
Owners of 2025 Freightliner Cascadia models with specific axle configurations are affected. Drivers of these trucks face the highest risk due to potential loss of steering control.
Check if your 2025 Freightliner Cascadia has a specific axle configuration (108SD, 114SD, Business Class M2, or Western Star 47X). The recall was notified to owners via mail on September 27, 2024.
Dealers will inspect and replace the tie rod assembly if necessary at no cost to the owner.
Owner notification letters were mailed to affected owners on September 27, 2024.
Dealers will inspect and replace the tie rod assembly, as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 27, 2024. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 800-745-8000. DTNA's number for this recall is F1007.
The tie rod in the front axle may contain ball studs that were incorrectly heat-treated, which can cause them to break and lead to tie rod failure.
Check if your 2025 Freightliner Cascadia is one of the specific models: 108SD, 114SD, Business Class M2, or Western Star 47X.
Dealers will inspect and replace the tie rod assembly if necessary at no cost to the owner. Contact DTNA customer service at 800-745-8000 for assistance.
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 24V571000 — Daimler Trucks North America Daimler Trucks North America Hello, I own a Daimler Trucks North America that is covered by recall 24V571000 from Daimler Trucks North America. The official recall notice states: Dealers will inspect and replace the tie rod assembly, as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 27, 2024. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 800-745-8000. DTNA's number for this recall is F1007. 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.
