2005 Freightliner American Lafrance recalls and problems
The 2005 Freightliner American Lafrance has 1 safety recall. Recall repairs are free at any Freightliner dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2005 Freightliner American Lafrance vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2005 Freightliner American Lafrance recalls
Recall 05V-185: Wheels
Problem: On certain heavy duty class 8 trucks equipped with accuride aluminum wheels, the wheels were not properly pre-stressed. This allows cracks to develop over time.
Risk: This may eventually lead to wheel failure and possibly result in a vehicle crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the wheels free of charge. The recall began on october 21, 2005. Owners may contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2005 Freightliner American Lafrance have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2005 Freightliner American Lafrance: 05V-185 (wheels). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Freightliner recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Freightliner dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.