Ecas wiring may be reversed
Defect Summary
Daimler trucks north america (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 freightliner cascadia trucks manufactured december 11, 2012, through november 27, 2013 and equipped with a meritor wabco electronically controlled air suspension (ecas) system. in the affected vehicles, the wiring harnesses for the ecas may have been reversed.
Safety Consequence
If the wiring harnesses are connected in reverse, it may adjust the suspension axle height incorrectly, reducing driving traction and parking brake effectiveness. either result increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dtna will notify the owners, and dealers will inspect the ecas wiring, correcting it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on february 24, 2014. owners may contact daimler at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl-656.
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FAQ: Recall 13V627000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 13V627000?
NHTSA recall 13V627000 was issued by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc on December 17, 2013. It addresses: Ecas wiring may be reversed. The recall affects approximately 379 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 13V627000 or the manufacturer campaign number FL-656. 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.