Freightliner 114SD recalls

NHTSA's records list 46 safety recalls covering the Freightliner 114SD since Nov. 1, 2016, for model years 2012-2026. The most recent was reported to NHTSA on Nov. 5, 2025.

Built by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 6, 2026.

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2026 Freightliner 114SD recalls 4

Reported Nov. 5, 2025
Loss of Vehicle Control from Loose Axle Clamp Fasteners
Component: suspension. 18,783 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Sept. 12, 2025
Loss of Steering Control from Improperly Installed Fasteners
Component: steering. 343 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Sept. 12, 2025
Loose Brake Caliper Mounting Bolts
Component: service brakes, air. 402 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported March 25, 2025
Brake Light Failure from Software Error
Component: exterior lighting. 1,968 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2025 Freightliner 114SD recalls 9

Reported Nov. 5, 2025
Loss of Vehicle Control from Loose Axle Clamp Fasteners
Component: suspension. 18,783 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Sept. 12, 2025
Loss of Steering Control from Improperly Installed Fasteners
Component: steering. 343 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Sept. 12, 2025
Loose Brake Caliper Mounting Bolts
Component: service brakes, air. 402 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported May 7, 2025
Reduced Brake Performance/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 68 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Sept. 10, 2024
Brake Lights May Fail to Illuminate
Component: exterior lighting. 16,890 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Aug. 1, 2024
Loss of Steering Control from Tie Rod Failure
Component: steering. 3,799 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported July 3, 2024
Incorrect Heat Treatment Can Cause Tie Rod Failure
Component: steering. 61 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported June 4, 2024
Loss of Steering from Tie Rod Separation
Component: steering. 541 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported June 3, 2024
Wheel Detachment from Loose Wheel Hub Fasteners
Component: wheels. 285 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2024 Freightliner 114SD recalls 3

Reported Nov. 5, 2025
Loss of Vehicle Control from Loose Axle Clamp Fasteners
Component: suspension. 18,783 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Sept. 10, 2024
Brake Lights May Fail to Illuminate
Component: exterior lighting. 16,890 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Nov. 2, 2023
Rear Lifting Bracket on Engine May Detach
Component: engine. 19 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2023 Freightliner 114SD recalls 7

Reported Nov. 5, 2025
Loss of Vehicle Control from Loose Axle Clamp Fasteners
Component: suspension. 18,783 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Sept. 10, 2024
Brake Lights May Fail to Illuminate
Component: exterior lighting. 16,890 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported April 4, 2023
Loss of Steering from Missing Tie Rod Fastener
Component: steering. 306 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Dec. 12, 2022
Incompatible Tires and Rims/FMVSS 120
Component: tires. 49 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Sept. 28, 2022
Tie Rod Clamps Failure
Component: steering. 36 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported July 29, 2022
Electrical Short Circuit May Cause Engine Stall
Component: engine and engine cooling. 1,375 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported June 3, 2022
Improperly Installed Steering Shaft Bolt
Component: steering. 3,573 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2022 Freightliner 114SD recalls 9

Reported Nov. 5, 2025
Loss of Vehicle Control from Loose Axle Clamp Fasteners
Component: suspension. 18,783 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Sept. 10, 2024
Brake Lights May Fail to Illuminate
Component: exterior lighting. 16,890 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported April 4, 2023
Windshield Wipers May Fail
Component: visibility. 57,504 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Feb. 10, 2023
Modulator Valve Corrosion May Cause Brake Pull
Component: electronic stability control (esc). 70,167 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Dec. 12, 2022
Incompatible Tires and Rims/FMVSS 120
Component: tires. 49 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Nov. 1, 2022
Corroded Modulator Valve May Cause Brake Pull
Component: forward collision avoidance. 219,390 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Dec. 13, 2021
Fuel Tubes May Crack and Leak Fuel
Component: fuel system, diesel. 2,843 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported May 19, 2021
Loose Tie Rod Clamps
Component: steering. 8,482 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported April 12, 2021
Steering Arm and Tie Rod Bolts May Fracture
Component: steering. 12,470 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2021 Freightliner 114SD recalls 14

Reported Nov. 5, 2025
Loss of Vehicle Control from Loose Axle Clamp Fasteners
Component: suspension. 18,783 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported April 4, 2023
Windshield Wipers May Fail
Component: visibility. 57,504 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Feb. 20, 2023
Drag Link May Separate
Component: steering. 60,604 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Dec. 12, 2022
Incompatible Tires and Rims/FMVSS 120
Component: tires. 49 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Dec. 13, 2021
Fuel Tubes May Crack and Leak Fuel
Component: fuel system, diesel. 2,843 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Nov. 17, 2021
Unapproved Tire and Rim Combination/FMVSS 120
Component: tires. 307 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported May 19, 2021
Loose Tie Rod Clamps
Component: steering. 8,482 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported May 7, 2021
High Pressure Fuel Rail Assembly May Leak Fuel
Component: fuel system, diesel. 9,662 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported April 12, 2021
Steering Arm and Tie Rod Bolts May Fracture
Component: steering. 12,470 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Oct. 27, 2020
Steer Axle Spindle Nut Snap-Ring Installation
Component: suspension. 1,411 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Oct. 14, 2020
Incorrect GAWR on Certification Label/FMVSS 120
Component: equipment. 53 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Sept. 3, 2020
Lower Rear Pivot Cap Screws May Be Too Short
Component: suspension. 103 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Sept. 1, 2020
Engine Harness May Contact & Chafe
Component: electrical system. 9,665 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported April 10, 2020
Incorrect GAWR on Certification Label/FMVSS 120
Component: equipment. 89 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2020 Freightliner 114SD recalls 12

Reported Nov. 5, 2025
Loss of Vehicle Control from Loose Axle Clamp Fasteners
Component: suspension. 18,783 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Feb. 20, 2023
Drag Link May Separate
Component: steering. 60,604 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Dec. 12, 2022
Incompatible Tires and Rims/FMVSS 120
Component: tires. 49 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Dec. 13, 2021
Fuel Tubes May Crack and Leak Fuel
Component: fuel system, diesel. 2,843 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Nov. 17, 2021
Unapproved Tire and Rim Combination/FMVSS 120
Component: tires. 307 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported May 7, 2021
High Pressure Fuel Rail Assembly May Leak Fuel
Component: fuel system, diesel. 9,662 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Oct. 14, 2020
Incorrect GAWR on Certification Label/FMVSS 120
Component: equipment. 53 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Sept. 3, 2020
Lower Rear Pivot Cap Screws May Be Too Short
Component: suspension. 103 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Sept. 1, 2020
Engine Harness May Contact & Chafe
Component: electrical system. 9,665 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Aug. 31, 2020
Truck Cab May Contact Battery Cable
Component: electrical system. 1,074 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported April 10, 2020
Incorrect GAWR on Certification Label/FMVSS 120
Component: equipment. 89 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported March 3, 2020
Insufficiently Tightened Brake Caliper Bolts
Component: service brakes, air. 2,585 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2019 Freightliner 114SD recalls 17

Reported Feb. 20, 2023
Drag Link May Separate
Component: steering. 60,604 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Dec. 13, 2021
Fuel Tubes May Crack and Leak Fuel
Component: fuel system, diesel. 2,843 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Nov. 17, 2021
Unapproved Tire and Rim Combination/FMVSS 120
Component: tires. 307 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported May 7, 2021
High Pressure Fuel Rail Assembly May Leak Fuel
Component: fuel system, diesel. 9,662 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Oct. 16, 2020
Clutch Failure may Result in Unintended Movement
Component: power train. 4,329 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Sept. 1, 2020
Engine Harness May Contact & Chafe
Component: electrical system. 9,665 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Aug. 31, 2020
Truck Cab May Contact Battery Cable
Component: electrical system. 1,074 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported March 3, 2020
Insufficiently Tightened Brake Caliper Bolts
Component: service brakes, air. 2,585 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported May 14, 2019
Insufficient Air Reservoir Volume/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 741 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported May 14, 2019
Insufficiently Tightened Brake Caliper Bolts
Component: service brakes, air. 253 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Dec. 19, 2018
Steering and Tie Rod Arm Bolts may be Loose
Component: steering. 501 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Dec. 19, 2018
Vehicle may Move after Clutch Component Fails
Component: power train. 6,795 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Oct. 5, 2018
Insufficiently Tightened Brake Caliper Bolts
Component: service brakes, air. 5,534 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Sept. 19, 2018
Incorrectly Installed Steering Shaft Assembly
Component: steering. 19,754 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Sept. 19, 2018
Tire Steel Cords may be Exposed
Component: tires. 201 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Aug. 9, 2018
Insufficiently Tightened Brake Caliper Bolts
Component: service brakes, air. 4,155 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported May 29, 2018
Improperly Torqued Caliper Mounting Bolts
Component: service brakes, hydraulic. 8,741 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2018 Freightliner 114SD recalls 13

Reported Nov. 17, 2021
Unapproved Tire and Rim Combination/FMVSS 120
Component: tires. 307 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported May 7, 2021
High Pressure Fuel Rail Assembly May Leak Fuel
Component: fuel system, diesel. 9,662 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Oct. 16, 2020
Clutch Failure may Result in Unintended Movement
Component: power train. 4,329 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Sept. 1, 2020
Engine Harness May Contact & Chafe
Component: electrical system. 9,665 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Aug. 31, 2020
Truck Cab May Contact Battery Cable
Component: electrical system. 1,074 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported May 14, 2019
Insufficient Air Reservoir Volume/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 741 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Dec. 19, 2018
Steering and Tie Rod Arm Bolts may be Loose
Component: steering. 501 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Dec. 19, 2018
Vehicle may Move after Clutch Component Fails
Component: power train. 6,795 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Oct. 5, 2018
Insufficiently Tightened Brake Caliper Bolts
Component: service brakes, air. 5,534 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Sept. 19, 2018
Incorrectly Installed Steering Shaft Assembly
Component: steering. 19,754 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Aug. 9, 2018
Insufficiently Tightened Brake Caliper Bolts
Component: service brakes, air. 4,155 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported May 29, 2018
Improperly Torqued Caliper Mounting Bolts
Component: service brakes, hydraulic. 8,741 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported July 17, 2017
Recovery Tow Hooks may Fail
Component: equipment. 2,483 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2017 Freightliner 114SD recalls 7

Reported Nov. 17, 2021
Unapproved Tire and Rim Combination/FMVSS 120
Component: tires. 307 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Aug. 31, 2020
Truck Cab May Contact Battery Cable
Component: electrical system. 1,074 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported May 14, 2019
Insufficient Air Reservoir Volume/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 741 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Dec. 19, 2018
Steering and Tie Rod Arm Bolts may be Loose
Component: steering. 501 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported May 29, 2018
Improperly Torqued Caliper Mounting Bolts
Component: service brakes, hydraulic. 8,741 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported June 26, 2017
Check Valve Missing from Air Brake System
Component: service brakes, air. 1,550 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Jan. 19, 2017
Unresponsive Instrument Clusters and Turn Signals
Component: electrical system. 769 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2016 Freightliner 114SD recalls 5

Reported Nov. 17, 2021
Unapproved Tire and Rim Combination/FMVSS 120
Component: tires. 307 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Aug. 31, 2020
Truck Cab May Contact Battery Cable
Component: electrical system. 1,074 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported May 14, 2019
Insufficient Air Reservoir Volume/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 741 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported June 26, 2017
Check Valve Missing from Air Brake System
Component: service brakes, air. 1,550 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Jan. 19, 2017
Unresponsive Instrument Clusters and Turn Signals
Component: electrical system. 769 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2015 Freightliner 114SD recalls 4

Reported Nov. 17, 2021
Unapproved Tire and Rim Combination/FMVSS 120
Component: tires. 307 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported May 14, 2019
Insufficient Air Reservoir Volume/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 741 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported July 31, 2018
Tie-Rod Separation Due to Vibration
Component: steering. 1,256 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported June 26, 2017
Check Valve Missing from Air Brake System
Component: service brakes, air. 1,550 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2014 Freightliner 114SD recalls 3

Reported Nov. 17, 2021
Unapproved Tire and Rim Combination/FMVSS 120
Component: tires. 307 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported May 14, 2019
Insufficient Air Reservoir Volume/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 741 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported July 31, 2018
Tie-Rod Separation Due to Vibration
Component: steering. 1,256 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2013 Freightliner 114SD recalls 2

Reported Nov. 17, 2021
Unapproved Tire and Rim Combination/FMVSS 120
Component: tires. 307 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported July 31, 2018
Tie-Rod Separation Due to Vibration
Component: steering. 1,256 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2012 Freightliner 114SD recalls 2

Reported Nov. 17, 2021
Unapproved Tire and Rim Combination/FMVSS 120
Component: tires. 307 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported July 31, 2018
Tie-Rod Separation Due to Vibration
Component: steering. 1,256 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

Counted and listed by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's recall records. A recall appears under every model year it covers.