REC-005718

active

2020–2021 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia

Category: Heavy Vehicle · Supplier: DAIMLER TRUCK AUSTRALIA PACIFIC PTY LTD

Recall date: 4 July 2023

Defect

Due to a manufacturing defect, the spline teeth of the windshield wiper arms may deteriorate and could result in loss of wiper function.

Hazard

Non-functioning wipers could lead to impaired visibility for the driver and in certain conditions, may pose a hazard to the driver and other road users.

Remedy

Owners of affected vehicles should contact an authorised Daimler Commercial Vehicle dealership and make arrangements to have the windshield wiper arms inspected and if required replaced, free of charge.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — DAIMLER TRUCK AUSTRALIA PACIFIC PTY LTD — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: vehiclerecalls.gov.au