NHTSA recall 18V478000
A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.
| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 18V478000 |
| Manufacturer's number | FL-778 |
| Manufacturer | Daimler Trucks North America LLC |
| Reported | 2018-07-18 |
| Owners notified | 2018-09-04 |
| Component | TIRES |
| Units potentially affected | 10 |
| Report | Quarterly report 8, for 2020 quarter 2 |
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| Filed with NHTSA | 2020-10-20 |
| Vehicles in the campaign | 10 |
| Reported remedied | 10 (100%) |
| Reported unreachable | 0 |
| Reported removed | 0 |
These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2020 quarter 2, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026-10-19.
What is wrong
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019 Freightliner Cascadia trucks, equipped with certain Continental Coach HA3 tires, size 315/80R22.5 157/154 L. The cords on these tires may be visible through the innerliner.
What can happen
Tires that have cords visible through the innerliner can have sudden air loss, causing a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
DTNA will notify owners, and Continental authorized service facilities will inspect and replace the tires, free of charge. The recall began on September 4, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712, or Continental customer service at 1-888-799-2168. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-778.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
| 2019 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA | Built 2018-03-20 to 2018-03-27. |
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A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| CALFTL40-001 | 2021-05-01. Service bulletin. Customer Advisory Letter for Tire Valve Stem Inspection. |
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A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.