Freightliner eCascadia recall in Canada: drive axle may fail
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2024 Freightliner eCascadia electric trucks in Canada. The planetary gears in the drive axle may not have been welded correctly. This could cause a sudden loss of power to the wheels and increase the risk of a crash.
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
Sudden loss of power to wheels 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?
Sudden loss of power to wheels 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. Sudden loss of power to wheels could increase crash risk
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on January 9, 2024.
Is the FREIGHTLINER brand affected by this recall?
Yes, FREIGHTLINER products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2024 Freightliner eCascadia electric trucks in Canada. The planetary gears in the drive axle may not have been welded correctly. This could cause a sudden loss of power to the wheels and increase the risk of a crash.