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NHTSA Recall 10V102000: Software (electrical system)

DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 490 vehicles. It affects 2008–2010 Freightliner Cascadia.

490
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2010
owners notified (August 4)
NHTSA campaign10V102000
Manufacturer campaignFL573
ComponentELECTRICAL SYSTEM › SOFTWARE
Report receivedMarch 16, 2010
Owner notificationAugust 4, 2010
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Daimler trucks has notified NHTSA of a defect in certain model year 2008 through 2010 cascadia equipped with lifeguard rolltek advanced occupant protection system. The lifeguard rolltek is designed to provide additional protection to vehicle occupants in the event of a rollover accident and it may not have been properly installed.

Safety risk

Reduced effectiveness of the advanced occupant protection system may increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and install an additional retainers to ensure the system remains fully functional. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on august 4, 2010. Owners may contact daimler trucks at 1-800-547-0712.

Notes

Daimler recall no. Fl-573.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Vehicles covered by recall 10V102000

Make and modelModel years
Freightliner Cascadia2008, 2009, 2010

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.