NHTSA Recall 19V137000: Instrument cluster/panel (electrical system) and gear position indication (prndl) (power train)
Daimler Trucks North America LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 43 vehicles. It affects 2020 Freightliner Cascadia.
| NHTSA campaign | 19V137000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | FL-808 |
| Components | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL; POWER TRAIN › AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION › GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL) |
| Report received | February 27, 2019 |
| Owner notification | August 7, 2019 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles equipped with an ICU3S Instrument Cluster and a DT12 automated manual transmission. When the transmission is shifted out of the Neutral (N) position, the instrument cluster will continue to display the "N" position.
Safety risk
The incorrect gear selection display may cause the operator to falsely assume that the truck is in neutral, possibly resulting in the truck moving unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the powertrain controller so that the correct gear selection displays in the instrument cluster, free of charge. The recall began August 7,2019. Owners can contact DTNA's customer service at 1-800-745-8000. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-808.
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 19V137000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Freightliner Cascadia | 2020 |
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.