{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "DTNA recall 17V628 (FL-751): 2016 Western Star 4900 and Freightliner Cascadia",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/17v628/",
  "summary": "Recall 17V628 (DTNA): If the tie rod loosens, it may disconnect from the steering knuckle, causing a complete loss of steering and increasing the risk o...",
  "excerpt": "Freightliner Cascadia, Western Star 4900, model year 2016. Filed by Daimler Trucks North America LLC and reported to NHTSA on 6 October 2017. 41 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2016 Western Star 4900 and Freightliner Cascadia vehicles, equipped with certain Spicer D-Series and E-Series steer axles. The castellated nut on the steer axles may not be properly torqued, allowing the tie rod to loosen. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Dtna's own number for this recall: FL-751. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 17V628 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “If the tie rod loosens, it may disconnect from the steering knuckle, causing a complete loss of steering and increasing the risk of a crash.” 17V628 Daimler Trucks North America LLC Steering:Linkages:Tie Rod Assembly 6 October 2017 2016-2016 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA, WESTERN STAR 4900 If the tie rod loosens, it may disconnect from the steering knuckle, causing a co",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T19:19:12+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T13:11:10+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"DTNA recall 17V628 (FL-751): 2016 Western Star 4900 and Freightliner Cascadia\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/17v628/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}