{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "DTNA recall 17V761 (FL-756): Freightliner Cascadia, Western Star 4700, Western Star 4900 and 2 more (2008 to 2018)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/17v761/",
  "summary": "Recall 17V761 (DTNA): If the brake lights fail to illuminate, there would not be a signal to other motorists that the vehicle is slowing, increasing the...",
  "excerpt": "Freightliner Cascadia, Western Star 4700, Western Star 4900, Western Star 5700, Western Star 6900, model years 2008 to 2018. Filed by Daimler Trucks North America LLC and reported to NHTSA on 28 November 2017. 438,255 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2008-2018 Freightliner Cascadia, Western Star 4700, 4900, 5700, and 6900 trucks. After hard brake applications, the brake light pressure switch may not activate the brake lights with a light application of the brake pedal. 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-756. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 17V761 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 brake lights fail to illuminate, there would not be a signal to other motorists that the vehicle is slowing, increasing the risk of a crash.” 17V761 Daimler Trucks North America LLC Exterior Lighting:Brake Lights 28 November 2017 2008-2018 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA, WESTERN STAR 4700, W",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T19:22:03+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T13:31:10+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"DTNA recall 17V761 (FL-756): Freightliner Cascadia, Western Star 4700, Western Star 4900 and 2 more (2008 to 2018)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/17v761/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}