{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Freightliner recall 21V357 (FL-887): 2017-2022 Freightliner Cascadia",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/21v357/",
  "summary": "Recall 21V357 (Freightliner): Melting components can increase the risk of fire. Freightliner's own number: FL-887.",
  "excerpt": "Freightliner Cascadia, model years 2017 to 2022. Filed by Daimler Trucks North America, LLC and reported to NHTSA on 14 May 2021. 72,510 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2017-2022 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles equipped with halogen headlight assemblies. The halogen headlight bulb may dislodge during replacement and contact other vehicle components, possibly causing them to melt. 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 Freightliner's own number for this recall: FL-887. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 21V357 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: “Melting components can increase the risk of fire.” 21V357 Daimler Trucks North America, LLC Exterior Lighting:Headlights:Bulbs 14 May 2021 2017-2022 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Melting components can increase the risk of fire. Dealers will install a foam grommet, cut a 4-inch access hole into the inner fender, and add a warning label on both fenders, free of charge. Owner noti",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T21:50:55+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T19:22:28+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Freightliner recall 21V357 (FL-887): 2017-2022 Freightliner Cascadia\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/21v357/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}