Freightliner recall in Canada: tie-rod tube may break
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2012-2015 Freightliner Coronado, Business Class M2, and Cascadia vehicles in Canada. A combination of brake vibrations and corrosion could cause the tie-rod tube to fatigue and break. This could lead to a disconnect between the front wheels and reduce the ability to steer, increasing the risk of a crash. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.
What to do
- Check your VIN using the official notice.
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Reduced steering ability could increase crash risk
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Reduced steering ability could increase crash risk
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Reduced steering ability could increase crash risk
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on June 15, 2018.
Is the FREIGHTLINER brand affected by this recall?
Yes, FREIGHTLINER products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2012-2015 Freightliner Coronado, Business Class M2, and Cascadia vehicles in Canada. A combination of brake vibrations and corrosion could cause the tie-rod tube to fatigue and break. This could lead to a disconnect between the front wheels and reduce the ability to steer, increasing the risk of a crash. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.