NHTSA recall 20V127000
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) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 20V127000 |
| Manufacturer's number | FL-845 |
| Manufacturer | Daimler Trucks North America LLC |
| Reported | 2020-03-03 |
| Owners notified | 2020-05-01 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER |
| Units potentially affected | 2585 |
| Report | Annual report 3, for 2024 quarter 2 to 2025 quarter 1 |
|---|---|
| Filed with NHTSA | 2025-04-22 |
| Vehicles in the campaign | 2585 |
| Reported remedied | 2385 (92%) |
| Reported unreachable | 0 |
| Reported removed | 0 |
These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2025 quarter 1, 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 2019-2020 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, Cascadia, Business Class M2, Western Star 4700 and 5700, Freightliner Custom Chassis S2, Custom Chassis XB, and Custom Chassis XC vehicles equipped with air disc brakes. The brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened.
What can happen
Loose brake caliper mounting bolts can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the vehicles, free of charge. The recall began May 1, 2020. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-845.
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 FCCC S2 | |
|---|---|
| 2020 FCCC S2 | |
| 2019 FCCC XBP | |
| 2020 FCCC XBP | |
| 2019 FCCC XBR | |
| 2020 FCCC XBR | |
| 2019 FCCC XBS | |
| 2020 FCCC XBS | |
| 2019 FCCC XCL | |
| 2020 FCCC XCL | |
| 2019 FCCC XCM | |
| 2020 FCCC XCM | |
| 2019 FCCC XCR | |
| 2020 FCCC XCR | |
| 2019 FCCC XCS | |
| 2020 FCCC XCS | |
| 2019 FREIGHTLINER 108SD | Built 2018-09-04 to 2019-03-29. |
| 2020 FREIGHTLINER 108SD | Built 2018-09-04 to 2019-03-29. |
| 2019 FREIGHTLINER 114SD | |
| 2020 FREIGHTLINER 114SD | |
| 2019 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 | Built 2018-09-04 to 2019-03-29. |
| 2020 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 | Built 2018-09-04 to 2019-03-29. |
| 2019 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA | Built 2018-09-04 to 2019-03-29. |
| 2020 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA | Built 2018-09-04 to 2019-03-29. |
| 2019 WESTERN STAR 4700 | Built 2018-09-04 to 2019-03-29. |
| 2020 WESTERN STAR 4700 | Built 2018-09-04 to 2019-03-29. |
| 2019 WESTERN STAR 5700 | Built 2018-09-04 to 2019-03-29. |
| 2020 WESTERN STAR 5700 | Built 2018-09-04 to 2019-03-29. |
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
| FL794 | 2019-03-18. Service bulletin. FL794 Brake Caliper Mounting Bolts Dealer Bulletin |
|---|---|
| FL783 | 2019-03-11. Service bulletin. Brake Caliper Mounting Bolts |
| FL794 | 2019-03-11. Service bulletin. Brake Caliper Mounting Bolts |
| ICI19-004 FL783 | 2019-03-11. Service bulletin. FL783 - Revised Bulletin |
| FL783-REV | 2019-03-11. Service bulletin. FL783 Dealer Bulletin Brake Caliper Mounting Bolts |
| ICI19-003 FL794 | 2019-03-11. Service bulletin. FL794 - Revised Bulletin Brake Caliper Mounting Bolts |
| FL794 REV | 2019-03-11. Service bulletin. FL794 Recall Campaign- Brake Caliper Mounting Bolts |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.