Greater than 3,400 Freightliner and Western Star truckers are being recalled due to an issue with their digital stability management programs, based on Nationwide Freeway Site visitors Security Administration.
Daimler Vehicles North America is recalling some 3,452 quick wheelbase 2020-’24 Freightliner Cascadia (manufactured between Aug. 30, 2019, and Feb. 6, 2023) and Freightliner M2 Enterprise Class; 2022 Western Star 4700; and 2020 Freightliner Cascadia (manufactured from Nov. 23-28, 2019) vans.
The NHTSA stated the affected models are outfitted with an digital stability management system and tire mixture which will understeer throughout a J-turn. As such, these autos fail to adjust to the necessities of Federal Motor Car Security Commonplace quantity 136, “Digital Stability Management Programs on Heavy Autos.”
The NHTSA stated a treatment is presently below growth. Proprietor notification letters are anticipated to be mailed June 24. House owners could contact DTNA customer support at 800-547-0712 with recall quantity FL971. NHTSA’s recall quantity is 23V-299.
