2001 Freightliner FLB recalls and problems
The 2001 Freightliner FLB has 1 safety recall. Recall repairs are free at any Freightliner dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2001 Freightliner FLB vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2001 Freightliner FLB recalls
Recall 03V-112: Suspension
Problem: On certain trucks equipped with truck hub units manufactured by skf exclusively for use on arvinmeritor's ff98x series non-drive steer axles, the hub unit bearings can wear prematurely.
Risk: Seizure of the bearings can cause wheel separation or wheel end fire.
Fix: Dealers will replace both front hubs. Owner notification is expected to begin on or before september 20, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2001 Freightliner FLB have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2001 Freightliner FLB: 03V-112 (suspension). 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.