Freightliner FLN recalls and problems
8 recalls and 1 owner complaint for 9 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
8
Complaints
1
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
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Freightliner FLN by year
Most reported Freightliner FLN problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Tires | 1 |
All Freightliner FLN recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08V-137 | Mar 25, 2008 | 2001–2008 | Power Train | Daimler trucks is recalling 28,764 my 2001 through 2008 fccc b2 and fs65 school bus chassis, fccc fb65 conventional buses, and sterling acterra, freightliner fln, and business class m2 heavy trucks, built from january… |
| 02V-336 | Dec 13, 2002 | 2000–2002 | Power Train | On certain heavy trucks, the cast output yoke on the mercedes-benz transmissions could fracture on vehicle with 1610 or 16t series drivelines. |
| 02V-318 | Dec 3, 2002 | 2002 | Fuel System, Gasoline | On certain trucks equipped with caterpillar 3126e hydraulically controlled electronically actuated unit injected diesel engines with high efficiency pumps (Hep8), the pump components may experience a high pressure seal… |
| 01V-140 | Sep 17, 2001 | 2000 | Steering | Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with trw tie rod ends on certain meritor axles. |
| 01V-167 | May 14, 2001 | 2000 | Suspension | Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with chalmers 1000 and 800 series suspension kits. |
| 01V-085 | Mar 12, 2001 | 2000–2001 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with hydraulic brakes and a durapark park brake system manufactured by arvinmeritor. |
| 00V-229 | Aug 17, 2000 | 2000 | Power Train | Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks, shuttle buses, transit buses and step vans equipped with allison 1000 or 2400 series transmissions. |
| 00V-152 | May 22, 2000 | 2000 | Service Brakes, Air | Vehicle description: certain tractors fail to comply with FMVSS no. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Freightliner FLN?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2005 Freightliner FLN has the most reports (1). Check the 2005 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Freightliner FLN have?
NHTSA lists 8 safety recalls covering Freightliner FLN model years 2000–2008.
What are the most common Freightliner FLN problems?
Owners report tires problems most often.