2019 Freightliner Cascadia Electrical system Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 3%of 29 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 electrical system of the 2019 Freightliner Cascadia, 3% of the 29 complaints for this model year. 2 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.
“This Truck that I'm buying from USCryo Carriers that is a Freightliner has been in the shop numerous times for electrical issues and lighting issues and body and tires problems and they have yet to fix them and get them properly repaired and the Truck is shocking me while driving and whenever laying in the bunkso much it hurts and causes headaches I pay insurance and for the truck, but my company is steady making me pay all repairs even though I have insurance”
NHTSA complaint #11504208, filed 2023-01Related recalls
- 21V481000Jun 25, 2021Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Freightliner Cascadia P4, 2021 Western Star WH126, 2020 Western Star WJ121, and…Covers: Freightliner Cascadia 2019–2022, Western Star 49X 2021–2022
- 18V491000Jul 20, 2018Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Freightliner Cascadia trucks. The Instrument Cluster Unit (ICU) may not perform the…Covers: Freightliner Cascadia 2017–2019
Related service bulletins
- 11026454Nov 20, 2025Fleet Communications for Key off amp draw
- 11013215Jan 15, 2025Service Solution for Cascadia intermittent no-start and CPC not configured message
- 11012394Dec 4, 2024FAB 337 for 4th and Fifth Gen Cascadia RP1226 - Progressive Low Voltage Disconnect (PLVD)
- 11007514Aug 15, 2024CX Advocate for Technical Service Bulletin for New Battery Cable Access (BCA) Parts for Improved Cold Weather Functionality (TSB54-369-FTL, TSB54-095-WST)
- 11005490Jul 30, 2024Technical Service Bulletin for New Battery Cable Access Parts for Improved Cold Weather Functionality
- 11005469Jul 18, 2024Service Solution for ECP Solenoid Interim Service Replacement Parts
- 11001189May 21, 2024Field Service Campaign Owner Reminder Postcard large population
- 11001188May 21, 2024Field Service Campaign Owner Reminder Postcard small population
- 11001186May 21, 2024Field Service Campaign Owner Reminder Postcard large population
- 11001185May 21, 2024Field Service Campaign Owner Reminder Postcard small population
Electrical system: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 7% |
| 2023 | 3 | 25% |
| 2022 | 1 | 8% |
| 2021 | 2 | 13% |
| 2020 | 4 | 15% |
| 2019 | 1 | 3% |
| 2018 | 2 | 18% |
| 2016 | 3 | 25% |
| 2015 | 4 | 25% |
| 2014 | 6 | 50% |
| 2013 | 2 | 29% |
| 2012 | 11 | 65% |
| 2011 | 5 | 42% |
| 2010 | 4 | 33% |
| 2009 | 3 | 16% |
Other parts of the 2019 Freightliner Cascadia
10 complaintsForward collision avoidance
10 complaintsSteering
6 complaintsBody and structure
4 complaintsEngine
3 complaintsExterior lighting
3 complaintsSuspension
3 complaintsVehicle speed control
3 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsLane departure
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2019 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.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology