2013 Freightliner Cascadia Engine cooling Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 14%of 7 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the engine cooling of the 2013 Freightliner Cascadia, 14% of the 7 complaints for this model year. 3 recall campaigns on record are filed under a similar system.
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 2013 Freightliner Cascadia. While driving approximately 65 MPH, the check engine warning indicator illuminated. The contact coasted to the side of the road and the vehicle's computer was activated by roadside assistance. The vehicle was driven to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the regeneration system failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 414,000.”
NHTSA complaint #10969383, filed 2017-03Related recalls
- 15V816000Dec 7, 2015Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles manufactured March 27, 2015, to November 4…Covers: Freightliner Cascadia 2013–2015
- 14V080000Feb 21, 2014Daimler Trucks North America LLC (Daimler) is recalling certain model year 2008-2015 Freightliner 114SD, Cascadia, M2 Business Class, Sterling LT8500, and…Covers: Freightliner Cascadia 2008–2015, Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-Liner HDX 2008–2015, Freightliner M2 2008–2015 +1 more
- 12V074000Feb 28, 2012Daimler trucks (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2006-2013 freightliner, sterling, and western star vehicles, equipped with detroit diesel epa07 and…Covers: Freightliner Cascadia 2006–2013, Columbia 2006–2013, Business Class M2 2006–2013 +7 more
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Engine cooling: other model years
Other parts of the 2013 Freightliner Cascadia
2 complaintsElectrical system
2 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2013 Freightliner Cascadia
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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