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Freightliner · United States · Crit

Freightliner Cascadia: Electrical system

Affects Freightliner Cascadia · 2013–2017 — about 1K vehicles.

The hazard

If the PDM short circuits, there would be an increased risk of a fire, especially if the nearby CNG tank leaks.

What to do

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will relocate the PDM, free of charge. An interim notice was mailed to owners on November 7, 2016. The recall began on March 3, 2017. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-721.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational