2011 Freightliner Cascadia Technical Service Bulletins

736 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2011 Freightliner Cascadia. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10049539Dec 1, 2012Brakes. Freightliner: brake s-cam tube lubrication interval change. To ensure optimum service life and trouble-free operation, the recommended maintenance interval for lubricating meritor s-cam brake tubes on century class, columbia, cascadia and coronado over-the-road vehicles is changed from m2 to the m1 maintenance interval.
• 10140940Nov 18, 2012Transmission and drivetrain. 1118-12 SPN 705-FMI 5 - GHG14
• 10140939Nov 13, 2012Engine cooling. 1113-12 SPN 3226/FMI 20 - GHG14
• 10140944Nov 12, 2012Fuel system. 1112-12 Test C -Two-Filter Fuel System
• 10140942Nov 2, 2012Fuel system. 1102-12 Test A - Two-Filter Fuel System
• 10140943Nov 1, 2012Fuel system. 1101-12 Test B -Two-Filter Fuel System
• 10140920Nov 1, 2012Equipment. sb4269 DEF Metering Unit Inlet Screen Clogging Due to Excessive Moisture in the Air System
• 10140918Nov 1, 2012Equipment. sb3131 Huck-Spin 2 Changeover
• 10051702Nov 1, 2012Wheels, Transmission and drivetrain. Daimler truck: thickness and excess material from die punching may prevent retaining snap rings from fully seating in differential lock shift fork assemblies, causing differential lock to remain unengaged or engaged. Models 2011-2012 business class m2, cascadia, columbia, coronado, western star 4900.
• 10127079Sep 3, 2012Engine cooling. 903-12 Installation of the Intake Throttle Valve and Adaptor.pdf
• 10129713Aug 13, 2012Equipment. 12CSA18 Update to Fix Internet Explorer - A Script on this Page is causing Internet Explorer to Run Slowly Issue
• 10129758Aug 1, 2012Equipment. sb83145 ParkSmart Refrigerant Loop Service Kits
• 10129757Aug 1, 2012Brakes. sb4267 Brake Shimmy - Meritor SteeLite X30 Brake Drum with Excessive Runout
• 10129756Aug 1, 2012Body and structure. sb3130 Quarter Fender Reinforcement
• 10129746Aug 1, 2012Engine cooling, Equipment. aeo12C3-DocTrac -Final
• 10129712Aug 1, 2012Engine cooling. 12C3bul-DocTrac - Final
• 10129711Aug 1, 2012Equipment. 12C3 - Instructions-DocTrac -Final
• 10129708Aug 1, 2012Other or unknown. 12-022-DLR Daimler Trucks Remarketing Corporation (DTR) Now Requires Pre-approval for Repairs $1,200 (USD) and Greater
• 10044781Jul 1, 2012Brakes. Freightliner: on some trucks, whenever brakes are applied, the truck would experience severe shimmy or shaking. Models fld conventional, century class conventional, argosy coe, columbia, coronado, business class m2, cascadia, 108sd/114sd. No model years listed. *pe updated 11/1/12.
• 10044352May 1, 2012Equipment. Freightliner: information provided for replacement hardware parts for a sam chassis or a sam cab.
• 10044351May 1, 2012Engine cooling. Freightliner: excessive white crystal or powder around def fitting, caused by evaporation of def when exposed to air and/or dampness, indicates a leak in diesel exhaust fluid or improper installation or damaged connectors would have leaks in coolant lines.
• 10043151Feb 27, 2012Suspension. Freightliner: for some model trucks, recommendation of preventive maintenance intervals for rear heavy duty suspension and off highway and severe service operating conditions requires frequent inspections.
• 10043686Jan 1, 2012Equipment. Daimler truck (freightliner): the line for a/c may be replaced due to possible split in the bend in line, which is tight, and the receiver dryer, if necessary, will also be replaced.
• 10038248Jan 1, 2012Engine cooling. Daimler trucks: there are new cgi bellows, because the old ones are prone to fatigue and may fail. *rm updated 4/24/12.
• 10043146Dec 1, 2011Electrical system. Daimler trucks: see document search button for owner letter. On certain trucks, a defect regarding the rubber isolator, with a bolt attachment, the support bracket may loosen and back out, causing short circuit between chassis and un fused started cable.
• 10041224Jun 1, 2011Suspension. Daimler trucks service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. There may be incorrect rear drive axle alignments.
• 10039272Jun 1, 2011Body and structure. Daimler trucks: there are hood mounted splash shields that can fail on some cascadia vehicles. Rivets on the shield may break, loosen, or fall out.
• 10039270Jun 1, 2011Exterior lighting, Other or unknown. Daimler trucks: there may be a rattle in the swivel type utility lamp. The bolt may also loosen over time.
• 10039606May 1, 2011Suspension. Freightliner: the rear suspension air spring has been redesigned.
• 10034809Jan 12, 2011Electrical system. Freightliner: electrical system update 2010.5 pre series vehicle information. In april 23 pre series vehicles were built with an updated electrical system. Another preseries for approximately the same number of vehicles was released in 6/10. No model years are listed.
• 10039649Jan 1, 2011Body and structure. Daimler trucks: the hood restraint cable may interfere with the a/c lines.
• 10037444Nov 25, 2010Equipment. Daimler trucks: revisions to a previous service campaign.
• 10037110Sep 1, 2010Suspension. Daimler trucks: troubleshooting for a misalignment of the suspension air springs.
• 10033171Jan 1, 2010Steering. Freightliner: trw tas85 steering gear internal leakage test. Some trw tas85 steering gears have been equipped with an internal relief valve. These steering gears are typically installed with power steering pumps that have a pressure relief rating greater than 2175 psi (150 bar). The internal relief valve limits maximum supply pressure to protect the steering gear. Models fld conventional, century class…
• 10033168Dec 1, 2009Electrical system. Freightliner: cascadia battery box cover. In some climates, it is helpful to have the batteries covered to prevent ice and snow build up when the cascadia is equipped with chassis side fairings. If desired, a battery box installation kit is available from freightliner for this purpose. No model years listed.
• 10034624Apr 1, 2008Electrical system. Freightliner: wiring harnesses on certain trucks are documented differently than harnesses on trucks. When specification is released for production, all wiring for standard options are bundled into harnesses based on their location in the trucks. No model years listed.

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