2020 Freightliner Cascadia recall: instrument cluster/panel
Daimler Trucks North America LLC reported this safety recall on February 27, 2019. It covers about 43 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 43
- reported
- Feb 27, 2019
- owners notified
- Aug 7, 2019
- related complaints
- 5
Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel
- What is wrong
- Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles equipped with an ICU3S Instrument Cluster and a DT12 automated manual transmission. When the transmission is shifted out of the Neutral (N) position, the instrument cluster will continue to display the "N" position.
- Risk
- The incorrect gear selection display may cause the operator to falsely assume that the truck is in neutral, possibly resulting in the truck moving unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the powertrain controller so that the correct gear selection displays in the instrument cluster, free of charge. The recall began August 7,2019. Owners can contact DTNA's customer service at 1‑800‑745‑8000. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-808.
Recall number 19V137000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 5 complaints about electrical problems.
Questions about recall 19V137000
Is there a recall on the 2020 Freightliner Cascadia instrument cluster/panel?
Yes. Recall 19V137000, reported on February 27, 2019, covers about 43 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 19V137000?
Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the powertrain controller so that the correct gear selection displays in the instrument cluster, free of charge. The recall began August 7,2019. Owners can contact DTNA's customer service at 1‑800‑745‑8000. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-808.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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