CarRecallWatch- Component
- TIRES
- Problem
- Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles, equipped with certain Continental Hybrid HS3 tires, size 11R22.5 Load Range G. The tire cords may be visible through the innerliner.
- Risk
- Tires with visible cords through the innerliner may have a sudden loss of air, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- DTNA will notify owners, and Continental authorized service facilities will inspect and replace the tires, free of charge. The recall began on September 4, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712, or Continental customer service at 1-888-799-2168. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-779.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
Certain Continental Hybrid HS3 tires (size 11R22.5, Load Range G) on some 2019 Freightliner Cascadia trucks may have tire cords visible through the innerliner. This can cause a sudden loss of air pressure in the tire.
A sudden loss of air increases the risk of a crash. Owners should have their tires inspected and, if needed, replaced by an authorized Continental service facility. The inspection and replacement are free of charge.
Contact Daimler Trucks North America customer service at 1-800-547-0712 (recall FL-779) or Continental customer service at 1-888-799-2168. Check your vehicle's VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Freightliner Cascadia | 2019 |
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