2022 Fccc S2 problems, complaints & recalls
Safety recalls (2)
Steering:linkages:tie Rod Assembly 2021-05-19 · campaign 21V369000 · 8,482 vehicles
Defect: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Freightliner 114SD, 122SD, Business Class M2, Cascadia, 108SD, Western Star 4900, 4700, 5700, Custom Chass RV Chassis, Custom Chass S2 Chassis, Custom Chass XC Chassis, Custom Chass XB Chassis, and Custom Chass MT Chassis. The tie rod clamps may be loose, which could result in loose tie rod ends that could break or detach.
Risk: Detached or broken tie rod ends can result in steering loss, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the tie rod clamp bolts and nuts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 23, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-888.
Steering:linkages:tie Rod Assembly 2021-04-12 · campaign 21V256000 · 12,470 vehicles
Defect: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Freightliner Cascadia, Business Class M2, 114SD, 108SD, 122SD, Custom Chass S2 Chassis, Custom Chass XB Chassis, Custom Chass XC Chassis, and Custom Chass MT Chassis Western Star 4700, 4900, 5700 vehicles. The steering arm and tie rod bolts may have a defective seam that can fracture.
Risk: A fractured bolt may cause a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tie rod arm and steering arm bolts, free of charge. The recall began on June 10, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-884.
Service bulletins (6)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Visibility/Wiper 2026-05-01 · SS 583814 · Other
service solution for a22-82459-000 wiper motor wiring connector pinned wrong (305)
Engine 2026-01-22 · TSB-00-018-FCCC · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
technical service bulletin for repair guidelines for coolant leaks
Steering 2025-06-11 · PB33-004-FTL · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
parts bulletin for tie rod assembly part breakdown
Engine 2024-10-17 · CXA_10_17_CARB Truck Chec · Other
cx advocate for carb tightening the readiness criteria applied to on-board diagnostic (obd) test submissions for the clean truck check.
Engine And Engine Cooling 2022-10-27 · SBU49-010 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
fccc service bulletin for def connector reinforcement caps. some customers experience separation of the diesel exhaust fluid (def) lines from the connection ports in extreme cold temperatures. to prevent this, a process was developed to secure the lines with wire ties. a new reinforcement cap has be
Engine And Engine Cooling 2021-05-18 · PM Sensor Shrtg · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
supply chain shortage notice. model year 2022 freightliner, western star, freightliner custom chassis, and thomas built bus vehicles manufactured with the following engines have been built without a particulate matter (pm)/soot sensor: ãâ¢ãâãâ¢dd15 gen 5 (gats 2.0) (with a june 2021 or later g
What owners report
No detailed complaint narratives on file.
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.