OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE

NHTSA campaign 23V238000

NHTSA campaign 23V238000 covers 16 published year-and-model reports from 4 makes in this index and lists 306 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.

Report received April 4, 2023 · Snapshot September 21, 2026

01 / DEFECT RECORD

What NHTSA campaign 23V238000 says

NHTSA campaign 23V238000 identifies STEERING and states that A detached steering arm can result in a sudden loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Defect summary

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2022 FCCC Shuttle Chassis, 2022-2023 FCCC RV Chassis, FCCC Van Chassis, Van Chassis Gas, 2023 Freightliner Cascadia, Freightliner Business Class M2, Thomas Built Bus School Bus Chassis, Western Star 4700, Western Star 47X, Western Star 4900, and Western Star 49X commercial buses. The tie rod may be missing a fastener, allowing the steer arm to detach.

Consequence summary

A detached steering arm can result in a sudden loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION

Remedy for NHTSA campaign 23V238000

For NHTSA campaign 23V238000, the filed corrective action says: DTNA will inspect and repair or replace the tie rod assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 11, 2023. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL970.

DTNA will inspect and repair or replace the tie rod assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 11, 2023. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL970.

Owner notification: August 11, 2023
Filing manufacturer: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Component groups: STEERING

03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES

Vehicles listed under NHTSA campaign 23V238000

RecallRoad links 16 year-and-model reports associated with NHTSA campaign 23V238000; the list reflects published source rows, not individual VIN coverage.