2011 Freightliner Cascadia Seats Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 8%of 12 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 50,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the seats of the 2011 Freightliner Cascadia, 8% of the 12 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 50,000 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The contact owns a 2011 Freightliner Cascadia. The contact stated that while driving 30 MPH, the driver's seat lost air pressure rapidly, causing him to slam into the floor losing sight of the roadway and his footing. The failure recurred repeatedly. The contact developed a compressed disc in his neck and damaged his brachial plexus, causing a loss of the full function of his right arm and hands.the contact alerted the owner of the vehicle and both the driver and passenger seats were replaced. The failure recurred. The mileage was not available. …”
NHTSA complaint #10478314, filed 2012-10, 50,000 milesSeats: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | 8% |
Other parts of the 2011 Freightliner Cascadia
5 complaintsFuel system
4 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
3 complaintsBrakes
2 complaintsEngine
2 complaintsExterior lighting
2 complaintsSteering
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2011 Freightliner Cascadia
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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