NHTSA campaign 19V548000 · Manufacturer campaign FL-820
Freightliner Recall 19V-548: Brake Airline Damage
NHTSA recall 19V548000 (Manufacturer campaign FL-820) was reported by Daimler Trucks North America LLC on July 24, 2019, with 183 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Freightliner Cascadia for model years 2019–2020. Owners were notified on September 16, 2019, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 19V548000 (also written 19V-548 or 19V548)
- Filed by
- Daimler Trucks North America LLC
- Manufacturer campaign number
- FL-820
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 183 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Service Brakes
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 80.87% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 19V548000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Freightliner
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As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 19V548000.
Defect description
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles equipped with a certain 40K Light Weight Extra Duty Airliner suspension and 51 inch axle spacing configuration. The brake airlines may be damaged due to inadequate clearance between the ride height control valve and the brake airlines.
Safety consequence
Damage to the brake airlines can cause reduced brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will install a new bracket for the height control valve to add additional clearance for the brake airlines, free of charge. The recall began September 16, 2019. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-820.
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.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 19V548000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.