2009 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Vehicle Speed Control Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Vehicle Speed Control Issues in the 2009 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA
1 vehicle speed control complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2009 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
0
Deaths
All Vehicle Speed Control Complaints
IT APPEARS THAT THE CRUISE CONTROL ON MY TRUCK DOES NOT WORK WHEN THE HEADLIGHTS, WIPERS OR FLASHERS ARE ON. THERE ARE NO WARNINGS, NOTICES, STICKERS OR DOCUMENTATION THAT CAME WITH THE TRUCK ADVISING THAT THIS WOULD OCCUR. IT'S MY UNDERSTANDING THAT THIS IS A SAFETY FEATURE INCORPORATED INTO ALL NEW FREIGHTLINER TRUCKS BUT THEY NEGLECT TO TELL YOU BEFORE OR AFTER GETTING ONE. 2 OCCURRENCES WHEN I WAS TAKEN BY SURPRISE THAT THE CRUISE CONTROL STOPPED WORKING WHEN USING THE FLASHERS AND WIPERS. FIRST: THIS CRUISE CONTROL ISSUE ALMOST GOT ME KILLED WHEN I WENT TO ACKNOWLEDGE ANOTHER DRIVER WHO FLASHED HIS LIGHTS TO LET ME BACK INTO THE RIGHT LANE AFTER PASSING HIM. I USED THE FOUR WAY FLASHER TO THANK HIM HOWEVER WHEN I DID THE TRUCKS CRUISE CONTROL STOPPED WORKING AND THE ENGINE BRAKE SLOWED ME DOWN AND THE DRIVER THAT HAD JUST LET ME IN...
Other 2009 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA Problem Areas
Steering
8 complaints
Electrical System
3 complaints
Steeringrack And Pinion
3 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
2 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
1 complaint
Exterior Lighting
1 complaint
Power Trainclutch Assembly
1 complaint
Service Brakes Air
1 complaint
Suspension
1 complaint
Tires
1 complaint
Visibilitywindshield
1 complaint