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NHTSA recall 18V479000

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Campaign
Published byNHTSA (United States)
Campaign number18V479000
Manufacturer's numberFL-779
ManufacturerDaimler Trucks North America LLC
Reported2018-07-18
Owners notified2018-09-04
ComponentTIRES
Units potentially affected425
Remedy progress the manufacturer reported
ReportQuarterly report 4, for 2019 quarter 2
Filed with NHTSA2020-10-20
Vehicles in the campaign425
Reported remedied425 (100%)
Reported unreachable0
Reported removed0

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2019 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 vehicles, equipped with certain Continental Hybrid HS3 tires, size 11R22.5 Load Range G. The tire cords may be visible through the innerliner.

What can happen

Tires with visible cords through the innerliner may have a sudden loss of air, 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-779.

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.

Vehicles this campaign lists
2019 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIABuilt 2018-03-23 to 2018-04-28.

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

Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
CALFTL40-0012021-05-01. Service bulletin. Customer Advisory Letter for Tire Valve Stem Inspection.

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

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