Transport Canada Recall - 2019227 -
Brand(s)
Summary
Affected products
2019 | WESTERN STAR | 5700, 2019 | FREIGHTLINER | BUSINESS CLASS M2, 2019 | FREIGHTLINER | CASCADIA
Issue
On certain trucks equipped with air disc brakes, the brake caliper mounting bolts may not be properly tightened. This could cause the caliper bolts to loosen and result in reduced brake effectiveness.
Safety risk
Reduced brake effectiveness could cause an increase in stopping distance and create the risk of a crash.
Corrective actions
The company will notify owners by mail and instruct them to take their truck to an authorized Daimler Trucks of North America Service Facility to inspect and replace the brake caliper bolts as necessary.
Background
Visit Transport Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for the original recall.
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