DTNA Recalls Trucks Over Brake Light Issue

Freightliner Cascadia
A Class 8 Freightliner Cascadia at a 2018 industry show. (John Sommers II for Transport Topics)

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Daimler Trucks North America announced it is recalling certain 2017-2021 Class 8 Cascadia P4 vehicles. The brake lights may remain illuminated after the brake pedal has been released. The potential number of units affected is 128,269.

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the three-pin brake pressure switch with a two-pin brake pressure switch along with a jumper harness, free of charge.

The recall is expected to begin Nov. 16. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA’s number for this recall is FL-863. — Transport Topics



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