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Service bulletin TSB-65-255

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10034809
Published by NHTSA2011-01-12
Manufacturer's numberTSB-65-255
Manufacturer's date2011-01-12
NHTSA componentELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA's summary

FREIGHTLINER: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM UPDATE 2010.5 PRE SERIES VEHICLE INFORMATION. IN APRIL 23 PRE SERIES VEHICLES WERE BUILT WITH AN UPDATED ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. ANOTHER PRESERIES FOR APPROXIMATELY THE SAME NUMBER OF VEHICLES WAS RELEASED IN 6/10. NO MODEL YEARS ARE LISTED. *PE

The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

Components

Electrical system

Vehicles listed
FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA2009, 2010, 2011

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
15V1270002015-03-04. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20112362011-06-22. Electrical
11V3300002011-06-21. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
11V1100002011-02-23. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
20110762011-02-21. Electrical
10V1020002010-03-16. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
09V0240002009-01-22. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20090092009-01-12. Electrical

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

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