2022 Freightliner 122SD recalls (3)

Every 2022 Freightliner 122SD recall

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

• Suspension · NHTSA 25V760000

  Nov 5, 2025Suspension:Critical Fasteners

  Problem

  Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2026 Western Star 49X, Freightliner Business Class M2, Freightliner 114SD, Freightliner 108SD, 2021-2026 Western Star 47X, 2021-2023 Freightliner 122SD, 2022 Western Star 48X, and 2023 Western Star 4700 vehicles. The axle clamp fasteners may be loose, which can result in a loss of vehicle control.

  Risk

  A loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.

  Fix

  Dealers will inspect and tighten the fasteners, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 29, 2025. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1027.

  Full recall details for 25V760000 →

• 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 →

• Steering · NHTSA 21V369000

  May 19, 2021Steering:Linkages:Tie Rod Assembly

  Problem

  Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Freightliner 114SD, 122SD, Business Class M2, Cascadia, 108SD, Western Star 4900, 4700, 5700, Custom Chass RV Chassis, Custom Chass S2 Chassis, Custom Chass XC Chassis, Custom Chass XB Chassis, and Custom Chass MT Chassis. The tie rod clamps may be loose, which could result in loose tie rod ends that could break or detach.

  Risk

  Detached or broken tie rod ends can result in steering loss, increasing the risk of a crash.

  Fix

  Dealers will replace the tie rod clamp bolts and nuts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 23, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-888.

  Full recall details for 21V369000 →

2022 Freightliner 122SD complaints and service bulletins

Freightliner has issued at least 61 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 (28)
• Power Train (10)
• Engine and Engine Cooling (9)
• Electrical System (4)
• Equipment (3)
• Suspension (3)

Read Freightliner 122SD owner complaints and bulletins, every year

Other Freightliner 122SD model years

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• 2023 (2)
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• 2021 (6)
• 2020 (3)
• 2019 (8)
• 2018 (7)
• 2017 (5)
• 2016 (3)
• 2015 (5)
• 2014 (5)

All Freightliner 122SD recalls, every model year