2014 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA RECALL - #14V588000
RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT : ELECTRICAL
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles manufactured May 5, 2014, to August 18, 2014. The affected vehicles are equipped with certain 1100W, 1500W, or 2000W inverters sold as a standalone option with both the Thermo King TriPac EVOLUTION and TriPac-e Auxiliary Power Units ("APU"). The Thermo King inverters provide 120V AC household power to a tractor cabin. The inverters may spark or overheat, resulting in a potential fire.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2014 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA |
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| Manufacturer |
Daimler Trucks North America LLC |
| Manufactured between |
5/5/2014 - 8/18/2014 |
| Recalled on |
9/23/2014 |
| Influenced by |
Daimler Trucks North America LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
11/14/2014 |
| # Affected |
259 |
| Recalled for |
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL |
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| Description |
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles manufactured May 5, 2014, to August 18, 2014. The affected vehicles are equipped with certain 1100W, 1500W, or 2000W inverters sold as a standalone option with both the Thermo King TriPac EVOLUTION and TriPac-e Auxiliary Power Units ("APU"). The Thermo King inverters provide 120V AC household power to a tractor cabin. The inverters may spark or overheat, resulting in a potential fire. |
| Consequences |
An inverter fire may result in a vehicle fire. |
| Corrective action |
DTNA will notify owners, and Thermo King will either replace the inverter free of charge or refund the full purchase price. The recall began on November 14, 2014. Owners may contact Thermo King customer service at 1-866-766-2708. Owners may also contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-745-8000. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-668. |
| 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. |
| See also |
2014 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING
2014 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SOFTWARE
2014 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SOFTWARE
2014 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, DISC, CALIPER
2014 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for SEAT BELTS
2014 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for SUSPENSION, MULTIPLE AXLE
2014 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for PARKING BRAKE
2014 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
2014 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE
2014 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for SEAT BELTS
2014 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, EXHAUST SYSTEM, MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
2014 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY
2014 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
2014 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER, DELIVERY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
2014 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for TRAILER HITCHES, FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
2014 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, EXHAUST SYSTEM, MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
2014 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for POWER TRAIN, AXLE HUBS
2014 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2014 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, BRAKE LIGHTS
2014 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, BRAKE LIGHTS, SWITCH
2014 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for EQUIPMENT
2014 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES, TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
2014 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES, TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
2014 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, RESERVOIR/TANK
2014 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING
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