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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 13V627000

2013 Freightliner Cascadia | 2014 Freightliner Cascadia — Electrical system: wiring

Published December 20, 2013 · Recall initiated: December 17, 2013

Summary

NHTSA records recall 13V627000, published December 20, 2013 and initiated December 17, 2013. Recalling firm: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC; 2013 Freightliner Cascadia | 2014 Freightliner Cascadia — Electrical system: wiring.

What's the hazard

Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Freightliner Cascadia trucks manufactured December 11, 2012, through November 27, 2013 and equipped with a Meritor Wabco electronically controlled air suspension (ECAS) system. In the affected vehicles, the wiring harnesses for the ECAS may have been reversed.

What to do

DTNA will notify the owners, and dealers will inspect the ECAS wiring, correcting it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on February 24, 2014. Owners may contact Daimler at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-656.

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Recall details

Brand
FREIGHTLINER
Model
CASCADIA
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Lot
2013 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA | 2014 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2013 Freightliner Cascadia | 2014 Freightliner Cascadia — Electrical system: wiring recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 13V627000 on December 20, 2013. Reported hazard: Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Freightliner Cascadia trucks manufactured December 11, 2012, through November 27, 2013 and equipped with a Meritor Wabco electronically controlled air suspension (ECAS) system. In the affected vehicles, the wiring harnesses for the ECAS may have been reversed.

What should I do if I have this product?

DTNA will notify the owners, and dealers will inspect the ECAS wiring, correcting it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on February 24, 2014. Owners may contact Daimler at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-656.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FREIGHTLINER. Model: CASCADIA.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)