NHTSA Recall 23V467000: Axle assembly (power train)
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 82 vehicles. It affects 2023–2024 Freightliner E-Cascadia.
| NHTSA campaign | 23V467000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | FL979 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN › AXLE ASSEMBLY |
| Report received | July 6, 2023 |
| Owner notification | November 13, 2023 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Freightliner eCascadia vehicles. The e-axle planetary gear set may not be welded properly, which can cause the e-motor to detach from the final drive, resulting in an undetectable and sudden loss of drive power without the ability to restart the vehicle.
Safety risk
An undetectable and sudden loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the e-axle(s) as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 13, 2023. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL979.
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 23V467000
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.