2005 Freightliner Cascadia Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

3 safety recalls on file

The 2005 Freightliner Cascadia has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Tires (1 report).

3Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your Cascadia?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2005 Freightliner Cascadia recalls

Fire extinguisher may fail to discharge or nozzle may detach

Recall 17V810Dec 15, 201724,860 vehicles affected

Certain heavy trucks are equipped with Kidde plastic-handle or push-button "Pindicator" fire extinguishers that may become clogged.

Steering:Rack And Pinion

Recall 11V514Oct 13, 20119,689 vehicles affected

Fuel System, Diesel

Recall 11V478Sep 16, 201173,500 vehicles affected

Most common 2005 Freightliner Cascadia problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Tires1

What owners report

2018-07-27, Tires
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA EQUIPPED WITH AEOLUS ASL67 TIRES, SIZE: 295/75/R22.5 (NA). WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS HIGHWAY SPEEDS, A NOISE WAS PRESENT COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN UNKNOWN LOCAL SERVICE FACILITY WHO DETERMINED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE TIRES EXPERIENCED TREAD SEPARATION. THE TIRES WERE REPLACED. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURES WAS NOT DETERMINED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE VEHICLE AND TIRE FAILURE MILEAGE, VIN, AND DOT NUMBER WERE NOT AVAILABLE.

2005 Freightliner Cascadia questions

Does the 2005 Freightliner Cascadia have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2005 Freightliner Cascadia: Fire extinguisher may fail to discharge or nozzle may detach; Steering:Rack And Pinion; Fuel System, Diesel. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2005 Freightliner Cascadia?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Tires (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2005 Freightliner Cascadia has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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