NHTSA Recall 10V189000: Fuel system, other
DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 30,704 vehicles. It affects 5 models including the Freightliner Cascadia.
| NHTSA campaign | 10V189000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | FL-578 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER |
| Report received | May 7, 2010 |
| Owner notification | September 17, 2010 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Daimler trucks is recalling certain model year 2008 through 2011 freightliner columbia, cascadia, coronado, century, m2, sterling 9500, and western star 4900 vehicles equipped with dd 13 and dd15/dd16 engines and manufactured from january 1, 2007 through april 5, 2010. Should the fuel filter become restricted, the low pressure fuel flange may develop a crack resulting in a fuel leak.
Safety risk
Fuel leaking onto the roadway may result in vehicle crash.
Remedy
The low pressure fuel flange will be replaced with a more robust component. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on september 17, 2010. Owners may contact daimler trucks at 1-800-547-0712.
Notes
Daimler trucks recall no. Fl-578.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 10V189000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Freightliner Cascadia | 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 |
| Freightliner Century | 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 |
| Freightliner Columbia | 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 |
| Freightliner Coronado | 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 |
| Freightliner M2 | 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 |
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.