# Transport Canada recall 2021290

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: Transport Canada \(Canada\)
- Campaign number: 2021290
- Manufacturer's number: FL\-887
- Reported: 2021\-05\-14
- Component: Lights And Instruments
- Notification type: Safety Mfr
- Units potentially affected: 977

## What is wrong

Issue:

On certain trucks, if the headlamp bulb is replaced and not properly installed, it could move and contact other parts inside the headlamp.

Safety Risk:

A headlight bulb that touches other parts could cause the headlamp to melt or catch fire.

Corrective Actions:

Daimler Trucks North America \(DTNA\) will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your truck to a DTNA authorized service facility to modify the headlamp assembly and inner fender to assist with headlamp bulb replacement. A warning label/sticker will also be installed.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2017 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA](/makes/freightliner/cascadia/2017/recalls.md)
- [2018 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA](/makes/freightliner/cascadia/2018/recalls.md)
- [2019 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA](/makes/freightliner/cascadia/2019/recalls.md)
- [2020 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA](/makes/freightliner/cascadia/2020/recalls.md)
- [2021 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA](/makes/freightliner/cascadia/2021/recalls.md)

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

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

- [CXA 06\_26\_Utility Lamp](/bulletins/11034519.md), 2026-07-06, Other
- [FAB146](/bulletins/10193690.md), 2021-05-18, Service bulletin
- [TechTalk6016](/bulletins/10187933.md), 2021-03-02, Service bulletin
- [P4HALOGENUPDATE](/bulletins/10187844.md), 2021-03-02, Service bulletin
- [Techtalk7997](/bulletins/10184928.md), 2020-12-31, Service bulletin
- [Techtalk3425](/bulletins/10184894.md), 2020-12-31, Service bulletin
- [TechTalk7857](/bulletins/10183449.md), 2020-12-02, Service bulletin
- [TechTalk7727](/bulletins/10180594.md), 2020-10-02, Service bulletin
- [TechTalk7680](/bulletins/10180383.md), 2020-10-01, Service bulletin
- [TechTalk4855](/bulletins/10180351.md), 2020-09-30, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.

JSON: [/v1/recalls/tc/2021290](/v1/recalls/tc/2021290)

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