NHTSA Recall 25V603000
Filed by Daimler Trucks North America, LLC. Component: Steering. Reported 2025-09-11. An estimated 343 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Western Star 47X, Freightliner Business Class M2, FCCC MT55G, 2025-2026 Western Star 49X, Freightliner Cascadia, Freightliner 114SD, FCCC MT45G, FCCC S2RV106, 2026 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2, Freightliner eCascadia, FCCC S2C106, and Freightliner 108SD vehicles. The tie rod castle nut and cotter pin may not be installed properly, which can result in a loss of vehicle steering control.
Risk
A loss of vehicle steering control increases the risk of a crash.
What the manufacturer will do
Dealers will inspect and replace the tie rod assembly, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 10, 2025. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is D25R2.
Manufacturer campaign number: D25R2
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2026 Freightliner 108sd
- 2025 Freightliner 114sd
- 2026 Freightliner 114sd
- 2024 Freightliner Business Class M2
- 2025 Freightliner Business Class M2
- 2026 Freightliner Business Class M2
- 2025 Freightliner Cascadia
- 2026 Freightliner Cascadia
- 2026 Freightliner E-Cascadia
- 2025 Freightliner Mt45g
- 2026 Freightliner Mt45g
- 2024 Freightliner Mt55g
- 2025 Freightliner Mt55g
- 2026 Freightliner Mt55g
- 2026 Freightliner S2c 106
- 2025 Freightliner S2rv 106
- 2026 Freightliner S2rv 106
- 2026 Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner C2
- 2024 Western Star 47x
- 2025 Western Star 47x
- 2026 Western Star 47x
- 2025 Western Star 49x
- 2026 Western Star 49x