Safety Recall NHTSA · 13V127000 Reported April 9, 2013

Parking brake reminder display incorrect

Daimler Trucks North America, Llc · Electrical System · 50 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
13V127000
Manufacturer Campaign
FL-642
Component
Electrical System
Vehicles Affected
50
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
April 9, 2013
Completion Rate
81.63

Defect Summary

Daimler trucks north america (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 cascadia and coronado vehicles manufactured between november 21, 2011, and april 3, 2013. in the affected vehicles, when the ignition is off and the door is opened without the parking brake applied, the dashboard does not display the correct message of "park brake off door open."

Safety Consequence

Without the proper warning, a driver may not be reminded to apply the parking brake which may lead to a vehicle roll away, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will update then display software. the safety recall began on june 6, 2013. owners may contact dtna at 1-800-547-0712. daimler's recall campaign number is fl-642.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Daimler Trucks North America, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 13V127000 or campaign FL-642.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 13V127000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 13V127000?

NHTSA recall 13V127000 was issued by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc on April 9, 2013. It addresses: Parking brake reminder display incorrect. The recall affects approximately 50 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Daimler Trucks North America, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 13V127000 or the manufacturer campaign number FL-642. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.