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Freightliner bolt attaching a rubber isolator to a support bracket may become loose and back out, potentially contacting an UN-FUSED starter cable and creating a short circuit.

NHTSA campaign 11V-330 · Reported June 21, 2011 · 48,170 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Freightliner Cascadia, Columbia and Coronado
VEHICLES AFFECTED
48,170
REMEDY
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW BOLT AND ISOLATOR AND REPAIR THE RECREATIONAL VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE.
COST
Free

The short version

DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA reported a problem with the 12v/24v/48v battery cables. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

THE BOLT ATTACHING A RUBBER ISOLATOR TO A SUPPORT BRACKET MAY BECOME LOOSE AND BACK OUT, POTENTIALLY CONTACTING AN UN-FUSED STARTER CABLE AND CREATING A SHORT CIRCUIT.

WHY IT MATTERS

A SHORT CIRCUIT BETWEEN AN UN-FUSED BATTERY CABLE AND CHASSIS GROUND COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.

WHAT TO DO

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW BOLT AND ISOLATOR AND REPAIR THE RECREATIONAL VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 11V-330.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2008–2012Freightliner Cascadia
2008–2012Freightliner Columbia
2008–2012Freightliner Coronado

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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