2020 Freightliner Cascadia | 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | 2018 Freightliner Cascadia — Service brakes, air: antilock: abs warning light
Published October 7, 2019 · Recall initiated: October 7, 2019
Summary
NHTSA records recall 19V711000, published October 7, 2019. Recalling firm: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC; 2020 Freightliner Cascadia | 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | 2018 Freightliner Cascadia — Service brakes, air: antilock: abs warning light.
What's the hazard
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles. The ABS Electronic Control Unit (ECU) may not detect an incorrectly functioning solenoid valve for the ABS/ESC module during certain low voltage start conditions, potentially causing the ABS/ESC Malfunction indicator not to illuminate. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems" and number 136, "Electronic Stability Control Systems on Heavy Vehicles.
What to do
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the ABS/ESC module, free of charge. The recall began December 2, 2019. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-830.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FREIGHTLINER
- Model
- CASCADIA
- Manufacturer
- Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
- Lot
- 2020 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA | 2019 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA | 2018 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2020 Freightliner Cascadia | 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | 2018 Freightliner Cascadia — Service brakes, air: antilock: abs warning light recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 19V711000 on October 7, 2019. Reported hazard: Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles. The ABS Electronic Control Unit (ECU) may not detect an incorrectly functioning solenoid valve for the ABS/ESC module during certain low voltage start conditions, potentially causing the ABS/ESC Malfunction indicator not to illuminate. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems" and number 136, "Electronic Stability Control Systems on Heavy Vehicles.
What should I do if I have this product?
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the ABS/ESC module, free of charge. The recall began December 2, 2019. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-830.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FREIGHTLINER. Model: CASCADIA.