FREIGHTLINER 108SD, 114SD, BUSINESS CLASS M2 and others: POWER TRAIN: DRIVELINE
- What can happen
- Driveline separation can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. Detached components can become a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Cummins will inspect and replace the driveline as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 5, 2027. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712 or Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467. DTNA's…
- Potentially affected
- 3894
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- Date (report received by NHTSA)
- Nov. 6, 2026
- Filed by
- Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
- Vehicles
- FREIGHTLINER 108SD (2027); FREIGHTLINER 114SD (2027); FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 (2027); FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA (2027); FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA FIFTH GEN (2027); WESTERN STAR 47X (2027); WESTERN STAR 49X (2027)
- Component
- POWER TRAIN › DRIVELINE
- Description of the defect
- Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2027 Western Star 49X, Western Star 47X, Freightliner Cascadia Fifth Gen, Freightliner Cascadia, Freightliner 114SD, Freightliner Business Class M2, and Freightliner 108SD vehicles equipped with certain Cummins drivelines. The driveline may be missing a snap ring in the slip yoke assembly, possibly causing the driveline to separate from the vehicle.
- Potentially affected
- 3894
- What can happen
- Driveline separation can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. Detached components can become a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Cummins will inspect and replace the driveline as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 5, 2027. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712 or Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467. DTNA's number for this recall is F1046.
- Manufacturer campaign number
- F1046
- Recall type
- V (vehicle)
- Influenced by
- MFR
- Manufacturer's component
- 176MXL · Driveline; RPL10 · Driveline; RPL14 · Driveline; RPL20 · Driveline; RPL25 · Driveline; RPL35 · Driveline
- Recall number
- 26V737000
How this defect works
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What the notice says to do (the remedy, in its words)
“Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2027 Western Star 49X, Western Star 47X, Freightliner Cascadia Fifth Gen, Freightliner Cascadia, Freightliner 114SD, Freightliner Business Class M2, and Freightliner 108SD vehicles equipped with certain Cummins drivelines. The driveline may be missing a snap ring in the slip yoke assembly, possibly causing the driveline to separate from the vehicle.” “Driveline separation can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. Detached components can become a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.”FREIGHTLINER, WESTERN STAR POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE recall, NHTSA recall record, 2026-11-06. The caption and the remedy steps are the record's own words.
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This recall among the others
- FREIGHTLINER: 28 other recalls or notices on this site in the three years before this one (from Nov. 7, 2023).
Counted from the agency records on this site, as on Statistics: a recall event once, by its first notice.
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Cite this record
NHTSA recall record 26V737000, Nov. 6, 2026. PlainRecords' title: "FREIGHTLINER 108SD, 114SD, BUSINESS CLASS M2 and others: POWER TRAIN: DRIVELINE." PlainRecords, https://plainrecords.com/recall/vehicle/26v737000/ (on this site since Nov. 12, 2026; as of the day it was built).At each build a sample of records from each source is compared with the agency's published file and the page; every correction is public. Drawings are chosen by software that reads the record. Built daily. How we check · Corrections