1998 FREIGHTLINER ARGOSY RECALLS/DEFECTS & PROBLEMS

1998 FREIGHTLINER ARGOSY RECALLS/DEFECTS & PROBLEMS

Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of 1998 FREIGHTLINER ARGOSY recalls and defects found on 1998 FREIGHTLINER ARGOSY automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized to order the 1998 FREIGHTLINER ARGOSY manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor vehicle equipment when its investigation indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their structure, or performance.  Look up customer problems!

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- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
- EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
- SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK
- SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CONTROLS
- SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB

Most Recent Recalls For 1998 FREIGHTLINER ARGOSY

Vehicle	Component	Manufacterer
1998-2001 FREIGHTLINER ARGOSY SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB Recall
1998-2001 FREIGHTLINER ARGOSY	SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB Units affected: 5716	FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION Report Date: 2003-03-21
Summary: 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.
1997-2000 FREIGHTLINER ARGOSY SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK Recall
1997-2000 FREIGHTLINER ARGOSY	SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK Units affected: 35405	FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION Report Date: 2000-08-07
Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS AND SCHOOL BUS CHASSIS BUILT WITH BENDIX AIR ABS WITH AN EC-17 1030R ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT (ECU), THERE HAVE BEEN REPORTS OF UNWANTED ABS ACTIVATION AT LOW SPEEDS CAUSED BY 1) CHAFED ABS WHEEL SPEED SENSOR WIRES ON ROTATING PARTS OR 2) A DAMAGED COMPONENT AT THE WHEEL END THAT GENERATES A CERTAIN TYPE OF ERRATIC SENSOR SIGNAL.
1998-2000 FREIGHTLINER ARGOSY ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS Recall
1998-2000 FREIGHTLINER ARGOSY	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS Units affected: 1073	FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION Report Date: 2000-03-17
Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH CERTAIN 12 VOLT POWER OUTLETS. AN UNPLUGGED HOLE IN THE FLOORBOARD CAN ALLOW ROAD SALTS AND MOISTURE INTO AN AREA WHERE A 12 VOLT POWER OUTLET IS MOUNTED.
1998-1999 FREIGHTLINER ARGOSY SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CONTROLS Recall
1998-1999 FREIGHTLINER ARGOSY	SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CONTROLS Units affected: 1800	FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION Report Date: 1999-12-14
Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THE BRAKE PEDAL PIVOT PIN RETAINERS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY INSTALLED.
1998-1999 FREIGHTLINER ARGOSY SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB Recall
1998-1999 FREIGHTLINER ARGOSY	SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB Units affected: 2976	FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION Report Date: 1999-10-26
Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THE OUTBOARD BEARING ON THE STEERING AXLE HUBS CAN FAIL DUE TO WATER INTRUSION THROUGH A HUBCAP VENT.
1998-1999 FREIGHTLINER ARGOSY EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL Recall
1998-1999 FREIGHTLINER ARGOSY	EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL Units affected: 560	FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION Report Date: 1999-06-09
Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THE CIGARETTE LIGHTER IS LOCATED CLOSE TO THE FLOORBOARD WHERE AN OBJECT ON THE FLOOR MAY INADVERTENTLY HOLD THE CIGARETTE LIGHTER IN. THE LIGHTER CIRCUIT BREAKER ONLY PROTECTS THE CIRCUIT ON THE FIRST EVENT.