FREIGHTLINER 2020 FREIGHTLINER CLASSIC CASCADIA Recall
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2020 FREIGHTLINER CLASSIC CASCADIA
Brand
FREIGHTLINER
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2020
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC is recalling certain 2020 FREIGHTLINER CLASSIC CASCADIA vehicles due to electronic stability control (esc) issues. Understeering during a J-turn may increase the risk of a crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain short wheelbase 2020-2024 Freightliner Cascadia, 2021-2024 Freightliner M2 Business Class, 2022 Western Star 4700, and 2020 Freightliner Classic Cascadia vehicles. The vehicle is equipped with an electronic stability control system and tire combination that may understeer during a J-turn. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 136, "Electronic Stability Control Systems on Heavy Vehicles."
Reported concern (NHTSA)
Understeering during a J-turn may increase the risk of a crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
DTNA will replace the tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 19, 2023. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL971.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026