Service bulletins for the 2016 Freightliner Cascadia
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.
953 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| 20CSA-15 | 2020-09-02. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT. Customer Service Announcement for Release of DiagnosticLink 8.12 Service Pack 2. On Thursday, September 3, 2020, Service Pack (SP) 2 for DiagnosticLink 8.12 Standard and Professional will be made available to download from the Detroit Diesel server. |
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| SB54-327 | 2020-04-17. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Service Bulletin for Lengthening the Backup Light Harness. Though the backup light harness is long enough to connect to the backup light switch, it may be short enough that the wire seals in the connector can be stressed. Moisture entering through the seals can cause corrosion, resulting in a bad connection and/or failure of the switch. As a result, backup lights and, if equipped, the backup alarm, may not function when the vehicle is shifted into reverse. |
| CALHIGHCURRENT | 2020-03-03. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS. Customer Advisory Letter that an inspection to determine if the high current breaker has been bypassed. |
| SB54-290 | 2020-02-15. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Service Bulletin for Guidelines for Repairing or Replacing an Electrical Harness. Use the guidelines in this bulletin to determine if a damaged electrical harness should be repaired or replaced. |
| SS1034068 | 2020-01-19. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Service Solution for Meritor Wabco OnGuard Radar Service Alignment. If the radar sensor needs to be aligned, the radar sensor mounting system has become damaged or has loosened, or new radar sensor software has been installed, a Radar Sensor Service Alignment will need to be performed. |
| SB54-290 | 2020-01-17. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Service Bulletin on guidelines for repairing or replacing an electrical harness. |
| 17TS-12REV | 2020-01-03. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT. Technical Service Letter for GHG17 Heavy Duty Engine Platform 1-BOX Aftertreatment System (ATS) Wire Harness experiencing chaffing caused by vibration and dirt collecting in the harness conduit. |
| SS1034598 | 2020-01-03. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EXTERIOR LIGHTING; EQUIPMENT. Service Solution for Legacy Cascadia, where trailer turn signals or 4-way flashers used in applications with high duty cycles, the left and right turn signals may experience shortened relay life. |
| WI19-022 | 2020-01-02. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Warranty Information Letter announcing Detroit NOx Sensor Circuit Improvements for GHG17 After Treatment Systems |
| SB54-239 | 2019-11-20. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Service Bulletin for Cascadia Cabin CAN ECU Compatibility. Compatible software levels are required for the proper operation of the vehicle. |
| SB54-239 | 2019-11-02. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. Service Bulletin describing Cascadia cabin CAN ECU compatibility. This document replaces version from July 2015. |
| SS1034544 | 2019-10-31. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Service Solution to fix switch malfunction |
| DOC-1034492 | 2019-10-01. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Service Solution to fix coolant level wiring damage. |
| DOC-1034488 | 2019-09-30. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Service Solution to fix radio issues |
| 19CSA-12 BCT | 2019-09-09. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. PowerNet Assessment Tool Repair Procedure |
| 19TS-8 | 2019-09-09. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. Technical Service Letter for Incorrect ICUC Fuel Economy Reading for New Cascadia units built or updated to CPC3Evo software version R31.23 and equipped with a 3rd party telematics device. |
| 19TS-8 Cascadia | 2019-09-09. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Service Solution to fix incorrect ICUC Fuel Economy Reading |
| sb82019 | 2019-09-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; VISIBILITY/WIPER. Service Bulletin to address wiper issue. On some Cascadia vehicles, when a request for wiper activation is made the wipers may not function. This can result from an overcurrent condition, which causes the wipers to stop functioning and immediately set fault code SPN 522215 FMI 6. |
| sb54299 | 2019-09-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Service Bulletin to provide instructions to replace Ignition Control System.The ICU3 is no longer installed in production, and has been superseded by the ICU3S. When replacing an ICU3, the ICU3S must be installed in its place. |
| 82-018 | 2019-09-05. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Service Bulletin to fix wiper motor issue. On some Cascadia wiper park brush that rides against the brush plate may wear and may result in a diminished wiper park signal. |
| 0305-19 SPN 2000 | 2019-08-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Service Information Bulletin for Communication Loss with a Common Powertrain Controller (CPC) Module (CPC Heartbeat Message is no Longer Arriving) |
| 19TS-6 | 2019-08-08. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL. The modified parked regeneration strategy has been standard on GHG17 units since the start of GHG17 production and was added to EPA10 and GHG14 units with a software update. The modified regeneration utilizes an improved strategy to clean the DOC inlet face and reduce downtime due to DOC face plugging. |
| sb54312 | 2019-08-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. Service Bulletin sent out customers describing procedure is to replace the white drip shield and secondary SAM cover on the SAM Cabin, with a new one-piece drip shield. |
| sb54299 | 2019-08-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Service Bulletin provided to customers regarding ICU3 to ICU3S Replacement |
| DOC-1034226 | 2019-07-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Service Solution 1034226 New Cascadia Adding Daytime Running Lights (DRL) Or Adding Low Speed DRL Interrupt |
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