NHTSA Recall 22V338000: Labels (equipment)
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 185 vehicles. It affects 5 models including the Freightliner Cascadia.
| NHTSA campaign | 22V338000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | FL-933 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT › OTHER › LABELS |
| Report received | May 16, 2022 |
| Owner notification | July 14, 2022 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020 Freightliner Cascadia, 2020-2022 Western Star 4700 and 5700, 2022 Western Star 4900, and 2020-2023 Freightliner New Cascadia vehicles. The Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) listed on the Federal Certification Label is incorrect, which can allow the vehicle to be overloaded. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
Safety risk
An overloaded vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will be replace the GAWR labels, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 14, 2022. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-933.
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.nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 22V338000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Freightliner Cascadia | 2020 |
| Freightliner New Cascadia | 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 |
| Western Star 4700 | 2020, 2021, 2022 |
| Western Star 4900 | 2022 |
| Western Star 5700 | 2020, 2021, 2022 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.