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2022 Fccc MT45 recalls (2)

2 NHTSA safety recalls cover the 2022 Fccc MT45. Every recall repair is free at any Fccc dealer.

2recalls
0owner complaints
46+service bulletins
0do-not-drive / park-outside

Is yours affected? Recalls cover ranges of VINs, not every 2022 Fccc MT45. Check your MT45 by VIN and confirm open recalls at NHTSA.gov.

Every 2022 Fccc MT45 recall

Each campaign as NHTSA published it: what is wrong, what can happen, and the fix. Newest first.

  • Steering · NHTSA 22V405000

    Aug 6, 2022Steering
    Problem
    Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Freightliner (FCCC) MT45, MT45G and 2022-2023 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles. The steering gears may have been incorrectly assembled, which can cause the gear to fracture.
    Risk
    A fractured steering gear can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Fix
    Dealers will inspect and replace the steering gears, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 28,2022. Owners may contact DTNA's customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-938.
    Full recall details for 22V405000 →
  • Steering · NHTSA 21V256000

    Dec 4, 2021Steering:Linkages:Tie Rod Assembly
    Problem
    Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Freightliner Cascadia, Business Class M2, 114SD, 108SD, 122SD, Custom Chass S2 Chassis, Custom Chass XB Chassis, Custom Chass XC Chassis, and Custom Chass MT Chassis Western Star 4700, 4900, 5700 vehicles. The steering arm and tie rod bolts may have a defective seam that can fracture.
    Risk
    A fractured bolt may cause a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Fix
    DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tie rod arm and steering arm bolts, free of charge. The recall began on June 10, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-884.
    Full recall details for 21V256000 →

2022 Fccc MT45 complaints and service bulletins

Fccc has issued at least 46 technical service bulletins (repair instructions to dealers) for this model year. Complaints are unverified owner reports; a recall is the manufacturer’s admission of a safety defect.

Service bulletins by component

  • Engine (29)
  • Engine and Engine Cooling (7)
  • Electrical System (3)
  • Unknown Or Other (3)
  • Power Train (2)
  • Steering (2)

Read Fccc MT45 owner complaints and bulletins, every year

Check your MT45 by VIN

Not every 2022 Fccc MT45 is in every recall. Enter your 17-character VIN to see the recalls on record for your exact vehicle, then confirm which are still open at NHTSA.gov or with any Fccc dealer.

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