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2018 Freightliner Cascadia: Quick Overview
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2018 Freightliner Cascadia Specifications
Vehicle Information
| Year | 2018 |
| Make | Freightliner |
| Model | Cascadia |
| Trim | - |
| Style | - |
| Type | Truck |
| Category | Heavy Truck |
Manufacturing Details
| Made In | Mexico |
| Manufacturing City | SALTILLO |
Dimensions
| Doors | - |
| Curb Weight | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating | 33001 pounds |
| Overall Height | - |
| Overall Length | - |
| Overall Width | - |
| Wheelbase Length | - |
| Standard Seating | - |
Engine & Performance
| Engine | 14.8-L L-6 Diesel |
| Engine Size | 14.8L |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 |
| Transmission | - |
| Transmission Type | - |
| Transmission Speeds | - |
| Drivetrain | 6x4 |
Additional Features
| Anti-Brake System | - |
| Steering Type | - |
Pricing
| Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) | - |
| Invoice Price | - |
| Delivery Charges | - |
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2018 Freightliner Cascadia Fuel Efficiency
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Diesel
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2018 Freightliner Cascadia Recalls & Defects
Equipment
Recall date
2017-07-17
Recall no.
17v452000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Daimler Trucks North America (Dtna) IS Recalling Certain 2018 Freightliner Cascadia, M2 Business Class, 114sd, and 122sd Trucks, and Western Star 4700 and 5700 Trucks. These Vehicles Have TOW Hooks Used FOR Recovery Purposes That MAY Fail During Use.
Consequence
IF THE TOW Hook Fails Without Warning During A Recovery Operation, THE Sudden Release OF THE Vehicle MAY Increase THE Risk OF Injury.
Remedy
Dtna Will Notify Owners, and Dealers Will Inspect THE Vehicle's TOW Hooks And, Depending ON Their Production Date Codes, Will Replace Them, Free OF Charge. THE Recall Began ON September 14, 2017. Owners MAY Contact Dtna Customer Service AT 1-800-745-8000. Dtna's Number FOR This Recall IS Fl-742.
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.
AIR Bags:frontal
Recall date
2018-05-08
Recall no.
18v300000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (Dtna) IS Recalling Certain 2018-2019 Freightliner Cascadia Vehicles. THE Fasteners That Secure THE Driver's AIR BAG Module Within THE Steering Wheel MAY NOT Have Been Installed TO Specification, Possibly Affecting THE Frontal AIR BAG Deployment IN THE Event OF A Crash.
Consequence
AN Incorrectly Installed AIR BAG MAY NOT Function Correctly IN A Crash, Increasing THE Risk OF Injury.
Remedy
Dtna Will Notify Owners, and Dealers Will Inspect THE Frontal AIR BAG Fasteners, Tightening Them TO THE Proper Specification, Free OF Charge. THE Recall Began ON July 9, 2018. Owners MAY Contact Dtna Customer Service AT 1-800-547-0712. Dtna's Number FOR This Recall IS Fl-771.
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.
Steering
Recall date
2017-10-06
Recall no.
17v629000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (Dtna) IS Recalling Certain 2017-2018 Freightliner Cascadia Vehicles. THE Upper Steering Pinch Bolt MAY NOT Have Been Properly Tightened, Possibly Causing A Loss OF Mechanical Connection Between THE Steering Wheel and Front Wheels.
Consequence
A Loss OF Steering Control Increases THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy
Dtna Will Notify Owners, and Dealers Will Verify That THE Upper Steering Shaft Pinch Bolt IS Properly Tightened, Free OF Charge. THE Recall Began ON October 26, 2017. Owners MAY Contact Dtna Customer Service AT 1-800-547-0712. Dtna's Number FOR This Recall IS Fl-748. Note: Owners ARE Advised NOT TO Drive Their Vehicles Until They Have Been Checked.
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.
Steering:gear Box:shaft Pitman
Recall date
2018-08-08
Recall no.
18v522000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (Dtna) IS Recalling Certain 2018-2019 Freightliner Cascadia Vehicles. Over Time, THE Pitman Arms MAY Crack and Fracture.
Consequence
IF THE Pitman ARM Fractures There Would BE A Loss OF Steering Control, Increasing THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy
Dtna Will Notify Owners, and Dealers Will Replace THE Pitman Arms, Free OF Charge. THE Recall IS Expected TO Begin October 6, 2018. Owners MAY Contact Dtna Customer Service AT 1-800-547-0712. Dtna's Number FOR This Recall IS Fl-784.
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.
AIR Bags:frontal
Recall date
2019-02-07
Recall no.
19v066000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (Dtna) IS Recalling Certain 2018-2020 Freightliner Cascadia Vehicles Equipped With AN Optional Steering Wheel AIR Bag. THE Driver's Frontal AIR BAG MAY Deploy Unexpectedly.
Consequence
IF THE Driver's Frontal AIR BAG Deploys Unexpectedly, IT CAN Increase THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy
Daimler Trucks North America (Dtna) Will Notify Owners, and Dealers Will Remove THE AIR BAG AS AN THE Interim Remedy, Free OF Charge. Dtna IS Developing A Remedy Program, Which When Available, Will BE Communicated TO Customers and Dealers. Dtna Issued Owners AN Interim Notification ON April 5, 2019. THE Recall Began July 19, 2019. Owners MAY Contact Daimler Trucks Customer Service AT 1-800-547-0712. Dtna's Number FOR This Recall IS Fl806. This Recall Supersedes Recall 18v-787.
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
Steering
Recall date
2018-12-19
Recall no.
18v913000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (Dtna) IS Recalling Certain 2017-2019 Freightliner 114sd, 122sd, 108sd, Cascadia and Business Class M2 Trucks, Freightliner Custom Chassis Xbs, Xcl, Xcm, Mt45, Mt55, S2g, S2rv, XCR and XCS Custom Chassis and Western Star 4700, 4900 and 5700 Trucks Equipped With Detroit Axle Axles. THE Affected Vehicles MAY Have Loose Steering and TIE ROD ARM Bolts.
Consequence
Loose TIE ROD ARM Bolts MAY Lead TO Separation OF THE TIE ROD Arm, Resulting IN A Loss OF Vehicle Control, Increasing THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy
Dtna HAS Notified Owners, and Dealers Will Inspect THE Steering ARM and TIE ROD ARM Bolts FOR TO Make Sure That They ARE Properly Tightened, Installing NEW Fasteners AS Necessary, Free OF Charge. THE Recall Began February 9, 2019. Owners MAY Contact Daimler Trucks AT 1-800-547-0712. Dtna's Number FOR This Recall IS Fl-802.
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.
Steering:linkages:tie ROD Assembly
Recall date
2018-12-19
Recall no.
18v913000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (Dtna) IS Recalling Certain 2017-2019 Freightliner 114sd, 122sd, 108sd, Cascadia and Business Class M2 Trucks, Freightliner Custom Chassis Xbs, Xcl, Xcm, Mt45, Mt55, S2g, S2rv, XCR and XCS Custom Chassis and Western Star 4700, 4900 and 5700 Trucks Equipped With Detroit Axle Axles. THE Affected Vehicles MAY Have Loose Steering and TIE ROD ARM Bolts.
Consequence
Loose TIE ROD ARM Bolts MAY Lead TO Separation OF THE TIE ROD Arm, Resulting IN A Loss OF Vehicle Control, Increasing THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy
Dtna HAS Notified Owners, and Dealers Will Inspect THE Steering ARM and TIE ROD ARM Bolts FOR TO Make Sure That They ARE Properly Tightened, Installing NEW Fasteners AS Necessary, Free OF Charge. THE Recall Began February 9, 2019. Owners MAY Contact Daimler Trucks AT 1-800-547-0712. Dtna's Number FOR This Recall IS Fl-802.
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.
Suspension:front:control ARM
Recall date
2018-12-19
Recall no.
18v913000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (Dtna) IS Recalling Certain 2017-2019 Freightliner 114sd, 122sd, 108sd, Cascadia and Business Class M2 Trucks, Freightliner Custom Chassis Xbs, Xcl, Xcm, Mt45, Mt55, S2g, S2rv, XCR and XCS Custom Chassis and Western Star 4700, 4900 and 5700 Trucks Equipped With Detroit Axle Axles. THE Affected Vehicles MAY Have Loose Steering and TIE ROD ARM Bolts.
Consequence
Loose TIE ROD ARM Bolts MAY Lead TO Separation OF THE TIE ROD Arm, Resulting IN A Loss OF Vehicle Control, Increasing THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy
Dtna HAS Notified Owners, and Dealers Will Inspect THE Steering ARM and TIE ROD ARM Bolts FOR TO Make Sure That They ARE Properly Tightened, Installing NEW Fasteners AS Necessary, Free OF Charge. THE Recall Began February 9, 2019. Owners MAY Contact Daimler Trucks AT 1-800-547-0712. Dtna's Number FOR This Recall IS Fl-802.
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.
Exterior Lighting:brake Lights
Recall date
2018-10-19
Recall no.
18v742000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Daimler Trucks North America (Dtna) IS Recalling Certain 2017-2018 Freightliner Cascadia Vehicles. THE Brakes Lights ON These Vehicles MAY Remain Activated After THE Brake Pedal IS Released.
Consequence
IF THE Brake Lights Remain Activated, Other Drivers MAY BE Unaware That THE Vehicle IS Actually Slowing or Stopping, Increasing THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy
Dtna Will Notify Owners and Dealers Will Replace THE Brake Light Switch. THE Recall Began January 18, 2019. Owners MAY Contact Dtna Customer Service AT 1-800-547-0712. Dtna's Number FOR This Recall IS Fl-799.
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.
Exterior Lighting:brake Lights:switch
Recall date
2018-10-19
Recall no.
18v742000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Daimler Trucks North America (Dtna) IS Recalling Certain 2017-2018 Freightliner Cascadia Vehicles. THE Brakes Lights ON These Vehicles MAY Remain Activated After THE Brake Pedal IS Released.
Consequence
IF THE Brake Lights Remain Activated, Other Drivers MAY BE Unaware That THE Vehicle IS Actually Slowing or Stopping, Increasing THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy
Dtna Will Notify Owners and Dealers Will Replace THE Brake Light Switch. THE Recall Began January 18, 2019. Owners MAY Contact Dtna Customer Service AT 1-800-547-0712. Dtna's Number FOR This Recall IS Fl-799.
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.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:disc:caliper
Recall date
2018-05-29
Recall no.
18v353000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (Dtna) IS Recalling Certain 2017-2019 Freightliner M2 Business Class, 108sd, 114sd and Cascadia Trucks, Western Star 4700, 4900, and 5700 Trucks, Fccc S2C 106 Cab, S2G Cab, Xbr, Xbs, Xcl, Xcm, Xcp, Xcr, and XCS Chassis Equipped With AIR Disc Brakes. THE Brake Caliper Mounting Bolts ON These Vehicles MAY BE Insufficiently Tightened, Allowing THE Bolts TO Loosen.
Consequence
IF THE Brake Caliper Mounting Bolts Loosen, Braking Performance MAY BE Reduced, Increasing THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy
Dtna Will Notify Owners, and Dealers Will Inspect THE Brake Caliper Mounting Bolts and Tighten Them AS Necessary, Free OF Charge. Dtna Issued Owners AN Interim Notification ON July 25, 2018. THE Recall Began September 4, 2018. Owners MAY Contact Dtna Customer Service AT 1-800-547-0712. Dtna's Number FOR This Recall IS Fl-772.
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.
Service Brakes, Air:disc:caliper
Recall date
2018-10-05
Recall no.
18v703000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (Dtna) IS Recalling Certain 2018-2019 Freightliner 108sd, 114sd, Cascadia, Business Class M2, Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation S2C 106 Cab, S2G Cab Chassis, Xcl, Xcm, Xbs, Xcp, Xcr, Western Star 4700, 4900 and 5700 Trucks. THE Brake Caliper Mounting Bolts MAY Have Been Insufficiently Tightened.
Consequence
Loose Brake Caliper Mounting Bolts CAN Reduce Brake Effectiveness, Increasing THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy
Dtna Will Notify Owners, and Dealers Will Check and Tighten THE Brake Caliper Mounting Bolts, Free OF Charge. THE Recall Began December 3, 2018. Owners MAY Contact Dtna Customer Service AT 1-800-547-0712. Dtna's Number FOR This Recall IS Fl-794.
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.
Service Brakes, Air:disc:caliper
Recall date
2018-06-15
Recall no.
18v411000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (Dtna) IS Recalling Certain 2018-2019 Freightliner Cascadia Vehicles. THE Brake Caliper Mounting Bolts ON These Vehicles MAY NOT Been Properly Tightened, Potentially Resulting IN THE Caliper Detaching.
Consequence
IF THE Calipers Detach, There Would BE Reduced Braking Performance, Increasing THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy
Dtna Will Notify Owners, and Dealers Will Inspect THE Brake Caliper Mounting Bolts, Tightening Them AS Necessary, Free OF Charge. THE Recall Began ON August 13, 2018. Owners MAY Contact Dtna Customer Service AT 1-800-547-0712. Dtna's Number FOR This Recall IS Fl-775.
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.
Electrical System: Instrument Cluster/Panel
Recall date
2018-07-20
Recall no.
18v491000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (Dtna) IS Recalling Certain 2017-2019 Freightliner Cascadia Trucks. THE Instrument Cluster Unit (Icu) MAY NOT Perform THE Required Bulb Checks FOR THE Anti-Lock Brake System (abs) or Electronic Stability Control (esc) IF THE Ignition IS Turned From ON TO OFF TO ON TOO Quickly. AS Such, These Vehicles Fail TO Comply With THE Requirements OF Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (fmvss) Number 121, "air Brake Systems," and 136, "electronic Stability Control Systems ON Heavy Vehicles."
Consequence
Without AN ABS or ESC Bulb Check, THE Operator MAY Unaware That THE Warning Light Bulbs ARE NOT Working. IF THE Warning Bulbs ARE NOT Working, IN THE Event OF AN ABS or ESC Malfunction, THE Driver MAY NOT BE Notified, Increasing THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy
Dtna Will Notify Owners, and Dealers Will Reprogram THE Icu's TO Ensure A Bulb Check IS Performed Each Time THE Ignition IS Turned ON, Free OF Charge. Also, THE Sub-Population With Tire Pressure Monitoring (Tmps) Will Also Require Replacement Parts, Free OF Charge. Dtna Issued Owners AN Interim Notification ON September 18, 2018. THE Recall Began March 5, 2019. Owners MAY Contact Dtna Customer Service AT 1-800-547-0712. Dtna's Number FOR This Recall IS Fl-780.
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.
Service Brakes, Air:antilock:abs Warning Light
Recall date
2019-02-27
Recall no.
19v136000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (Dtna) IS Recalling Certain 2018-2019 Freightliner Cascadia Vehicles. IN THE Affected Vehicles, THE Anti-Lock Braking System (Abs) Malfunction Warning Light MAY NOT Reactivate After THE Ignition HAS Been Turned OFF and Then Switched Back ON. AS Such, THE Vehicles Fail TO Comply With Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (fmvss) Number 121, "air Brake Systems."
Consequence
Unknowingly Operating A Truck With AN ABS Malfunction MAY Increase THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy
Dtna Will Notify Owners, and Dealers Will Reprogram THE ABS Module, Free OF Charge. THE Recall Began April 26, 2019. Owners MAY Contact Dtna Customer Service AT 1-800-547-0712. THE Dtna Number FOR This Recall IS Fl-810.
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.
Power Train:clutch Assembly
Recall date
2018-12-19
Recall no.
18v903000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (Dtna) IS Recalling Certain 2018-2019 Freightliner 108sd, 114sd, 122sd, Cascadia, Business Class M2, Western Star 4700, 4900, and 5700 Vehicles, Equipped With Certain Eaton ECA Heavy-Duty Truck Clutches. AN Internal Component IN THE Clutch Assembly MAY Fail, Possibly Resulting IN Unintended Vehicle Movement.
Consequence
Unintended Vehicle Movement CAN Increase THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy
Dtna Will Notify Owners, and Dealers Will Update THE Software, and Repair ANY Physical Components, Free OF Charge. Dtna Issued Owners AN Interim Notification ON February 16, 2019. THE Recall Began July 31, 2019. Owners MAY Contact Dtna Customer Service AT 1-800-547-0712. Dtna's Number FOR This Recall IS Fl-803.
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.
Power Train:automatic Transmission
Recall date
2017-11-17
Recall no.
17v730000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (Dtna) IS Recalling Certain 2018 Freightliner Cascadia Trucks Equipped With Detroit Automatic Transmissions. A Shift Lock Bolt Within THE Transmission CAN Seize, Preventing THE Transmission From Being Shifted OUT OF Gear Range 7 Through 12.
Consequence
IF THE Transmission Cannot BE Shifted OUT OF Gear Range 7 Through 12, THE Engine MAY Stall, Increasing THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy
Dtna Will Notify Owners, and Dealers Will Inspect THE Transmissions and Replace THE Transmission Shift Bolt, AS Necessary, Free OF Charge. THE Recall Began ON February 28, 2018. Owners MAY Contact Dtna Customer Service AT 1-800-547-0712. Dtna's Number FOR This Recall IS Fl-754.
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.
Exterior Lighting:brake Lights
Recall date
2017-11-30
Recall no.
17v761000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (Dtna) IS Recalling Certain 2008-2018 Freightliner Cascadia, Western Star 4700, 4900, 5700, and 6900 Trucks. After Hard Brake Applications, THE Brake Light Pressure Switch MAY NOT Activate THE Brake Lights With A Light Application OF THE Brake Pedal.
Consequence
IF THE Brake Lights Fail TO Illuminate, There Would NOT BE A Signal TO Other Motorists That THE Vehicle IS Slowing, Increasing THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy
Dtna Will Notify Owners, and Dealers Will Repair THE Vehicles, Free OF Charge. Daimler Issued Interim Notifications TO Owners ON January 22, 2018. THE Recall Began ON MAY 9, 2018. Owners MAY Contact Dtna Customer Service AT 1-800-547-0712. Dtna's Number FOR This Recall IS Fl-756.
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.
Exterior Lighting:brake Lights:switch
Recall date
2017-11-30
Recall no.
17v761000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (Dtna) IS Recalling Certain 2008-2018 Freightliner Cascadia, Western Star 4700, 4900, 5700, and 6900 Trucks. After Hard Brake Applications, THE Brake Light Pressure Switch MAY NOT Activate THE Brake Lights With A Light Application OF THE Brake Pedal.
Consequence
IF THE Brake Lights Fail TO Illuminate, There Would NOT BE A Signal TO Other Motorists That THE Vehicle IS Slowing, Increasing THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy
Dtna Will Notify Owners, and Dealers Will Repair THE Vehicles, Free OF Charge. Daimler Issued Interim Notifications TO Owners ON January 22, 2018. THE Recall Began ON MAY 9, 2018. Owners MAY Contact Dtna Customer Service AT 1-800-547-0712. Dtna's Number FOR This Recall IS Fl-756.
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.
Engine and Engine Cooling:engine:diesel
Recall date
2018-08-30
Recall no.
18v581000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (Dtna) IS Recalling Certain 2017-2019 Freightliner Cascadia, Coronado and 122sd, and Western Star 4900 Trucks, Equipped With Cummins Isx15 or X15 Diesel Engines. IN Certain Driving Conditions, Such AS ON A Long Down-Hill Grade, THE Fuel Line MAY Burst IF THE Fuel Pump Cooling Circuit Screen Becomes Restricted.
Consequence
IF THE Fuel Line Bursts, Fuel MAY Leak Onto THE Road Resulting IN A Roadway Hazard FOR Other Motorists. THE Engine MAY Also Stall Without Warning, Resulting IN THE Vehicle's Inability TO Restart, Increasing THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy
Dealers Will Replace THE Affected Nylon Fuel Line With A Steel Fuel Line, Free OF Charge. THE Recall Began November 21, 2018. Owners MAY Contact Dtna Customer Service AT 1-800-547-0712 or Cummins Customer Service AT 1-800-286-6467. Dtna's Number FOR This Recall IS Fl789.
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.
Service Brakes, Air:disc:caliper
Recall date
2018-08-09
Recall no.
18v525000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (Dtna) IS Recalling Certain 2018-2019 Freightliner 108sd, 114sd, 122sd, Cascadia, Columbia, Coronado, and Business Class M2 Vehicles. During Manufacturing, THE Brake Caliper Mounting Bolts MAY Have Been Insufficiently Tightened.
Consequence
Loose Brake Caliper Mounting Bolts CAN Reduce Brake Effectiveness, Increasing THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy
Dtna Will Notify Owners, and Dealers Will Check and Tighten THE Brake Caliper Mounting Bolts, Free OF Charge. THE Recall Began October 5, 2018. Owners MAY Contact Dtna Customer Service AT 1-800-547-0712. Dtna's Number FOR This Recall IS Fl-783.
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.
Service Brakes, Air:supply:reservoir/Tank
Recall date
2019-05-14
Recall no.
19v370000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (Dtna) IS Recalling Certain 2004-2019 Freightliner 108sd, 114sd, 122sd, Cascadia, Columbia, Classic, Fl80, FLD 120sd, Business Class M2, Western Star 4700, 4900, 6900, Sterling Acterra, L7500, Lt7500, L8500, Lt8500, L9500, and Lt9500 Vehicles. THE Vehicles MAY Have AN Insufficient Service Brake AIR Reservoir Capacity. AS Such, These Vehicles Fail TO Comply With THE Requirements OF Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (Fmvss) Number 121, "air Brake Systems."
Consequence
AN Insufficient AIR Reservoir Volume MAY Reduce Brake Effectiveness, Increasing THE Risk OF Crash.
Remedy
Dtna Will Notify Owners, and Dealers Will ADD AIR Reservoir Capacity TO THE Affected Vehicles. Owner Letters Were Mailed ON November 29, 2021. Owners MAY Contact Dtna Customer Service AT 1-800-547-0712. Dtna's Number FOR This Recall IS Fl-815.
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.
Exterior Lighting:brake Lights
Recall date
2020-09-18
Recall no.
20v567000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (Dtna) IS Recalling Certain 2017-2021 Cascadia P4 Vehicles. THE Brake Lights MAY Remain Illuminated After THE Brake Pedal HAS Been Released.
Consequence
IF THE Brake Lights Remain Illuminated, Drivers MAY BE Unaware When THE Truck IS Actually Slowing or Stopping, Increasing THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy
Dtna Will Notify Owners, and Dealers Will Replace THE 3-Pin Brake Pressure Switch With A 2-Pin Brake Pressure Switch Along With A Jumper Harness, Free OF Charge. Dtna Issued Owners AN Interim Notification ON November 17, 2020. Owner Notification Letters Were Mailed ON November 21, 2021. Owners MAY Contact Dtna Customer Service AT 1-800-547-0712. Dtna's Number FOR This Recall IS Fl-863.
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.
Power Train:clutch Assembly
Recall date
2020-10-16
Recall no.
20v642000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (Dtna) IS Recalling Certain 2018-2019 Freightliner Cascadia, Business Class M2, 108sd, 114sd and 122sd and Western Star 4700, 4900 and 5700 Vehicles. AN Internal Component Within THE Clutch Assembly MAY Fail, Which IN Certain Circumstances Could Allow THE Vehicle TO Move Unexpectedly.
Consequence
Unintended Vehicle Movement Van Increase THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy
Dtna Will Notify Owners, and Dealers Will Update THE Software and Replace THE Clutches, Free OF Charge. Dtna Issued Owners AN Interim Notification ON December 7, 2020. Owner Notification Letters Were Mailed ON MAY 28, 2021. Owners MAY Contact Dtna Customer Service AT 1-800-547-0712. Dtna's Number FOR This Recall IS Fl-865.
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.
Service Brakes, Air:supply:quick Release Valve
Recall date
2020-07-02
Recall no.
20v390000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (Dtna) IS Recalling Certain 2017-2021 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor Trailers. THE Single Brake Modulator Valve MAY BE Affected BY Chemical Corrosion Which CAN Slow Down THE Release Timing and Cause THE Brakes TO Pull TO THE Affected Side During Automatic Braking Events.
Consequence
Brakes That Pull TO ONE Side During Automatic Braking Events MAY Cause A Sudden Change IN Vehicle Direction, Increasing THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy
Dtna Will Notify Owners, and Dealers Will Replace THE Front Left and Right Single Brake Modulator Valves Will BE Replaced and Spacers Added, Free OF Charge. THE Recall Began August 28, 2020. Owners MAY Contact Dtna Customer Service AT 1-800-547-0712. Dtna's Number FOR This Recall IS Fl-855.
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.
Exterior Lighting
Recall date
2020-04-14
Recall no.
20v214000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (Dtna) IS Recalling Certain 2006-2020 Freightliner Columbia, 2006-2021 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2007-2020 Freightliner Coronado, 2014-2021 Freightliner 122 SD, 2007 Sterling A 9500, 2006 Freightliner Argosy, 2006-2007 Sterling At9500, 2008-2021 Freightliner Cascadia, 2006-2008 Freightliner Classic, 2006-2011 Freightliner Century Class, 2006-2010 Freightliner Fld, and 2017 Western Star 5700 Vehicles. THE Rear Reflective Tape MAY BE Partially Covered BY THE Mudflap Hanger Bracket, Which MAY Reduce THE Vehicle's Visibility TO Other Drivers ON THE Road. AS Such, These Vehicles Fail TO Comply With THE Requirements OF Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (Fmvss) Number 108, "lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Consequence
THE Vehicle's Rearward Visibility MAY BE Reduced, Increasing THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy
Dtna Will Notify Owners, and Dealers Will Inspect and Reposition THE Reflective Tape TO Ensure That IT IS Completely Visible, AS Necessary, Free OF Charge. THE Recall Began MAY 29, 2020. Owners MAY Contact Dtna Customer Service AT 1-800-547-0712. Dtna's Number FOR This Recall IS Fl848.
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.
Service Brakes, Air:antilock:abs Warning Light
Recall date
2019-10-07
Recall no.
19v711000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
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."
Consequence
Without THE Alert, AN Operator MAY NOT BE Aware OF AN Active Abs/Esc Malfunction and Unknowingly Operate THE Vehicle With Reduced Abs/Esc Function, Increasing THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy
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.
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.
Exterior Lighting:headlights:bulbs
Recall date
2021-05-14
Recall no.
21v357000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (Dtna) IS Recalling Certain 2017-2022 Freightliner Cascadia Vehicles Equipped With Halogen Headlight Assemblies. THE Halogen Headlight Bulb MAY Dislodge During Replacement and Contact Other Vehicle Components, Possibly Causing Them TO Melt.
Consequence
Melting Components CAN Increase THE Risk OF Fire.
Remedy
Dealers Will Install A Foam Grommet, CUT A 4-Inch Access Hole Into THE Inner Fender, and ADD A Warning Label ON Both Fenders, Free OF Charge. Owner Notification Letters Were Mailed ON July 9, 2021. Owners MAY Contact Dtna Customer Service AT 1-800-547-0712. Dtna's Number FOR This Recall IS Fl-887.
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.nhtsa.gov.
Forward Collision Avoidance: Adaptive Cruise Control
Recall date
2022-11-01
Recall no.
22v817000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (Dtna) IS Recalling Certain 2017-2023 Freightliner Cascadia, 2020-2022 Freightliner Business Class M2, and 2022 Freightliner 114sd, and 2020-2023 Western Star 49x, 2021-2023 Western Star 47x, and 2021-2022 Western Star 57X Vehicles. THE Brake Modulator Valves ON THE Front Axle MAY Corrode and Cause THE Vehicle TO Pull TO THE Affected Side During AN Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) Braking Event.
Consequence
Brakes That Pull TO ONE Side During AN ACC Braking Event MAY Cause A Sudden Change IN Vehicle Direction, Increasing THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy
Dealers Will Inspect and Replace THE Front Brake Modulator Valves, AS Necessary. Some Vehicles Will Have A Software Update Which Will Alert Driver When A Replacement IS Required. All Repairs Will BE Performed Free OF Charge. Owner Notification Letters Were Mailed Beginning October 16, 2023. Dtna's Number FOR This Recall IS Fl-958. This Recall Expands and Replaces Previous Recall 20v-390. All Vehicles Previously Repaired Under Recall 20v-390 Will Need TO Have THE NEW Remedy Performed.
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.nhtsa.gov.
Service Brakes, Air:antilock:modulator
Recall date
2022-11-01
Recall no.
22v817000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (Dtna) IS Recalling Certain 2017-2023 Freightliner Cascadia, 2020-2022 Freightliner Business Class M2, and 2022 Freightliner 114sd, and 2020-2023 Western Star 49x, 2021-2023 Western Star 47x, and 2021-2022 Western Star 57X Vehicles. THE Brake Modulator Valves ON THE Front Axle MAY Corrode and Cause THE Vehicle TO Pull TO THE Affected Side During AN Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) Braking Event.
Consequence
Brakes That Pull TO ONE Side During AN ACC Braking Event MAY Cause A Sudden Change IN Vehicle Direction, Increasing THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy
Dealers Will Inspect and Replace THE Front Brake Modulator Valves, AS Necessary. Some Vehicles Will Have A Software Update Which Will Alert Driver When A Replacement IS Required. All Repairs Will BE Performed Free OF Charge. Owner Notification Letters Were Mailed Beginning October 16, 2023. Dtna's Number FOR This Recall IS Fl-958. This Recall Expands and Replaces Previous Recall 20v-390. All Vehicles Previously Repaired Under Recall 20v-390 Will Need TO Have THE NEW Remedy Performed.
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.nhtsa.gov.
Electronic Stability Control (Esc)
Recall date
2023-02-10
Recall no.
23v073000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (Dtna) IS Recalling Certain 2017-2023 Freightliner Cascadia, 2020-2023 Western Star 49x, 2021-2023 Western Star 47x, and 2022 Freightliner 114sd Vehicles. THE Brake Modulator Valves ON THE Front Axle MAY Corrode and Cause THE Vehicle TO Pull TO THE Affected Side During Braking Initiated BY Electronic Stability Control (Esc) or Roll Stability Control (rsc).
Consequence
Brakes That Pull TO ONE Side MAY Cause A Sudden Change IN Vehicle Direction, Increasing THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy
Dealers Will Inspect and Replace THE Front Brake Modulator Valves, AS Necessary. Some Vehicles Will Have A Software Update Which Will Alert Driver When A Replacement IS Required. All Repairs Will BE Performed Free OF Charge. Owner Notification Letters Were Mailed Beginning October 13, 2023. Owners MAY Contact Dtna Customer Service AT 1-800-547-0712. Dtna's Number FOR This Recall IS Fl966.
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.nhtsa.gov.
Service Brakes, Air:antilock:modulator
Recall date
2023-02-10
Recall no.
23v073000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (Dtna) IS Recalling Certain 2017-2023 Freightliner Cascadia, 2020-2023 Western Star 49x, 2021-2023 Western Star 47x, and 2022 Freightliner 114sd Vehicles. THE Brake Modulator Valves ON THE Front Axle MAY Corrode and Cause THE Vehicle TO Pull TO THE Affected Side During Braking Initiated BY Electronic Stability Control (Esc) or Roll Stability Control (rsc).
Consequence
Brakes That Pull TO ONE Side MAY Cause A Sudden Change IN Vehicle Direction, Increasing THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy
Dealers Will Inspect and Replace THE Front Brake Modulator Valves, AS Necessary. Some Vehicles Will Have A Software Update Which Will Alert Driver When A Replacement IS Required. All Repairs Will BE Performed Free OF Charge. Owner Notification Letters Were Mailed Beginning October 13, 2023. Owners MAY Contact Dtna Customer Service AT 1-800-547-0712. Dtna's Number FOR This Recall IS Fl966.
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.nhtsa.gov.
2018 Freightliner Cascadia Warranty
Basic
Original warranty
0 months / No data
Estimated remaining
Expired
Powertrain
Original warranty
0 months / No data
Estimated remaining
Expired
Rust
Original warranty
0 months / No data
Estimated remaining
Expired
2018 Freightliner Cascadia Insurance
Insurance for a 2018 Freightliner Cascadia is moderately priced, reflecting its status as a Truck with strong safety ratings and
reasonable repair costs.
reasonable repair costs.
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