Safety Recall NHTSA · 20V529000 Reported September 1, 2020

Tire valve stem extension may become damaged

Daimler Trucks North America, Llc · N/A · 10,359 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
20V529000
Manufacturer Campaign
FL-861
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
10,359
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
September 1, 2020
Completion Rate
52.26

Defect Summary

Daimler trucks north america llc (dtna) is recall certain 2018-2019 freightliner custom chass xcl, 2018-2021 freightliner xcm chassis, xcs chassis and mc chassis and 2017-2021 xcr chassis. the tire valve stem extension for the inner wheel may come in contact with the outer wheel rim opening and become damaged.

Safety Consequence

Extensive damage to the valve stem extension may result in a loss of tire pressure of the inner wheel, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Dtna will notify owners and dealer will inspect the inner wheel valve stem stabilizers and adjust as needed, free of charge. if the adjustment does not resolve the issue then the inner valve stem will be replaced, free of charge. the recall began october 29, 2020. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl-861.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Daimler Trucks North America, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 20V529000 or campaign FL-861.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 20V529000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 20V529000?

NHTSA recall 20V529000 was issued by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc on September 1, 2020. It addresses: Tire valve stem extension may become damaged. The recall affects approximately 10,359 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Daimler Trucks North America, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 20V529000 or the manufacturer campaign number FL-861. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.