Vehicle recall 18V703000 · October 5, 2018
Freightliner 108SD, Freightliner 114SD and 13 more models
The brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, Cascadia, Business Class M2, Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation S2C 106 Cab, S2G Cab Chassis, XCL, XCM, XBS, XCP, XCR, Western Star 4700, 4900 and 5700 trucks. The brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened.
- Consequence
- Loose brake caliper mounting bolts can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will check and tighten the brake caliper mounting bolts, free of charge. The recall began December 3, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-794.
- 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 18V703000
- Reported to NHTSA
- October 5, 2018
- Filed by
- Daimler Trucks North America LLC
- Manufacturer campaign
- FL-794
- Owner notification
- December 3, 2018
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 5,534
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Service brakes, air › Disc › Caliper
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Fccc redundant S2G (2018): 2018
- Fccc S2C 106CAB (2018-2019): 2019, 2018
- Fccc S2G (2019): 2019
- Fccc XBS (2018-2019): 2019, 2018
- Fccc XCL (2018-2019): 2019, 2018
- Fccc XCM (2018-2019): 2019, 2018
- Fccc XCP (2018-2019): 2019, 2018
- Fccc XCR (2018-2019): 2019, 2018
- Freightliner 108SD (2018-2019): 2019, 2018
- Freightliner 114SD (2018-2019): 2019, 2018
- Freightliner Business Class M2 (2018-2019): 2019, 2018
- Freightliner Cascadia (2018-2019): 2019, 2018
- Western Star 4700 (2018-2019): 2019, 2018
- Western Star 4900 (2018-2019): 2019, 2018
- Western Star 5700 (2018-2019): 2019, 2018
Has your Fccc been repaired?
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