NHTSA safety recall

Recall 25V603000 · manufacturer campaign D25R2

Steering › Critical Fasteners — Fccc, Freightliner, Thomas Built Buses and others · reported 11 Sep 2025 · 343 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

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.

The risk

A loss of vehicle steering control increases the risk of a crash.

The fix

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.

NHTSA campaign
25V603000
Manufacturer campaign
D25R2
Filed by
Daimler Trucks North America, Llc
Report received
11 Sep 2025
Owners notified
10 Nov 2025
Potentially affected
343

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2025 Fccc Mt45g 2026 Fccc Mt45g 2024 Fccc Mt55g 2025 Fccc Mt55g 2026 Fccc Mt55g 2026 Fccc S2c 106 2025 Fccc S2rv 106 2026 Fccc S2rv 106 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 2026 Thomas Built Buses Saf-t-liner C2 2024 Western Star 47x 2025 Western Star 47x 2026 Western Star 47x 2025 Western Star 49x 2026 Western Star 49x

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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