repaired · 2026 Q3
Wiring: power distribution module/ipdm
Risk. A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
2021 Freightliner E-cascadiaProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2021 Freightliner E-cascadia. It is covered by 1 safety recall, and for recall 25V-046 the manufacturer reports only 91% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through March 12, 2025. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 2021 Freightliner E-cascadia has problems
0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
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Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1 recall
2021 Freightliner E-cascadia recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Freightliner.
Best & worst years
2021 vs. every other E-cascadia year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the E-cascadia median. How we score
'20'21'22'23'24'25'26
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
1 investigation
NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 2021 Freightliner E-cascadia, and the recalls they led to.
- EVDM connector plate separationLed to recall 25V-046
Own a 2021 E-cascadia?
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.