FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA 2022: PARKING BRAKE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 22V468000

Make Model Year
FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA 2022
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2023-03-09 2022-06-30 2022-07-06

Production Dates: 2021-10-28 - 2021-12-17

Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC

Manufacturer Campaign Number: FL-945

Component: PARKING BRAKE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 17

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 121

Summary

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC "DTNA" is recalling certain 2022 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles. The electronic parking brake may not engage when the vehicle is keyed off, which may result in a vehicle rollaway. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 121, "Air Brake Systems," and 136, "Electronic Stability Control Systems on Heavy Vehicles."

Consequence

A vehicle rollaway increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will install a fused harness overlay, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 9, 2023. Owners may contact DNTA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-945.

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.