Recall 11V330000: 2008–2012 Freightliner Century Class and 6 other models
- Report received
- Jun 21, 2011
- Manufacturer
- Daimler trucks north america
- Potentially affected
- 48,170vehicles
- Model years
- 2008–2012
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Dtna is recalling certain model year 2008-2012 freightliner; cascadia, century class, columbia, and coronado, certain model year 2008-2009 sterling; a-line and l-line and certain model year 2009-2012 western star constellation vehicles, manufactured from january 14, 2008, through june 15, 2011, built with detroit diesel 15 or 16 engines. The bolt attaching a rubber isolator to a support bracket may become loose and back out, potentially contacting an un-fused starter cable and creating a short circuit.
Possible consequence
A short circuit between an un-fused battery cable and chassis ground could result in a vehicle fire.
Remedy
Dealers will install a new bolt and isolator and repair the recreational vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on december 21, 2011. Owners may contact dtna at 1-800-547-0712.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2008 Freightliner Cascadia8 complaints
- 2009 Freightliner Cascadia19 complaints
- 2010 Freightliner Cascadia12 complaints
- 2011 Freightliner Cascadia12 complaints
- 2012 Freightliner Cascadia17 complaints
- 2008 Freightliner Century Class0 complaints
- 2009 Freightliner Century Class0 complaints
- 2010 Freightliner Century Class0 complaints
- 2011 Freightliner Century Class0 complaints
- 2012 Freightliner Century Class0 complaints
- 2008 Freightliner Columbia1 complaints
- 2009 Freightliner Columbia2 complaints
- 2010 Freightliner Columbia1 complaints
- 2011 Freightliner Columbia0 complaints
- 2012 Freightliner Columbia0 complaints
- 2008 Freightliner Coronado0 complaints
- 2009 Freightliner Coronado0 complaints
- 2010 Freightliner Coronado0 complaints
- 2011 Freightliner Coronado0 complaints
- 2012 Freightliner Coronado1 complaints
- 2008 Sterling A-Line1 complaints
- 2009 Sterling A-Line0 complaints
- 2008 Sterling L-Line0 complaints
- 2009 Sterling L-Line1 complaints
- 2009 Western Star Constellation0 complaints
- 2010 Western Star Constellation0 complaints
- 2011 Western Star Constellation1 complaints
- 2012 Western Star Constellation0 complaints
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.