2007 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY RECALLS/DEFECTS & PROBLEMS

2007 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY RECALLS/DEFECTS & PROBLEMS

Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of 2007 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY recalls and defects found on 2007 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized to order the 2007 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY 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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- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
- STEERING:RACK AND PINION
- SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB

Most Recent Recalls For 2007 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY

Vehicle	Component	Manufacterer
2007-2011 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Recall
2007-2011 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Units affected: 3094	DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA Report Date: 2010-07-27
Summary: DAIMLER TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007 THROUGH 2011 FREIGHTLINER, FCCC, STERLING, AND WESTERN STAR HEAVY TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 5, 2006 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2010, EQUIPPED WITH SPECIFIC MBE900 EPA04 AND EPA07 MODEL ENGINES, AND MBE4000 EPA07 MODEL ENGINES. THE INTAKE AIR GRID HEATER MAY SHORT CIRCUIT AND FAIL DUE TO EXCESSIVE INTERNAL TEMPERATURES.
2007-2010 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Recall
2007-2010 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Units affected: 18067	DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA Report Date: 2009-10-08
Summary: DAIMLER TRUCKS IS RECALLING MODEL YEAR 2007-2010 FREIGHTLINER, STERLING AND WESTERN STAR VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH DETROIT DIESEL DD15 EPA07 ENGINES WHICH WERE MANUFACTURED WITH GRID HEATERS. INCREASED INTERNAL GRID HEATER RESISTANCE CAUSED BY IMPROPERLY TIGHTENED SCREWS MAY MELT THE SOLDER ON THE GRID HEATER CIRCUIT BOARD LEADING TO A SHORT CIRCUIT.
2006-2010 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Recall
2006-2010 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Units affected: 10222	DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA Report Date: 2009-10-06
Summary: DAIMLER TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006 THROUGH 2010 HEAVY TRUCKS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JANUARY 17, 2006 AND MARCH 31, 2009, EQUIPPED WITH EPA07 MODEL MBE4000 ENGINES BUILT WITH PLASTIC LOW PRESSURE FUEL LINES. THE PLASTIC LINES MAY EXPERIENCE LEAKS DUE TO FATIGUE CRACKS CAUSED BY STRESS AND VIBRATION COMBINED WITH HIGH INTERNAL PRESSURE.
2005-2010 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY STEERING:RACK AND PINION Recall
2005-2010 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY	STEERING:RACK AND PINION Units affected: 8882	DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA Report Date: 2009-09-16
Summary: DAIMLER TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005 THROUGH 2010 HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 29, 2005 THROUGH JULY 3, 2009. UNDER CERTAIN CONDITION, THE LEFT HAND INNER TIE ROD END MAY LOOSEN OVER TIME AND IF NOT CORRECTED, POTENTIALLY SEPARATE FROM THE STEERING RACK.
2006-2007 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB Recall
2006-2007 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY	SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB Units affected: 219	FREIGHTLINER LLC Report Date: 2007-04-12
Summary: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS BUILT WITH FRONT AXLES ASSEMBLED BY ARVINMERITOR, THE FRONT SPINDLE NUT MAY BE OVER-TIGHTENED CAUSING PRELOAD ON THE FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS WHICH COULD LEAD TO PREMATURE BEARING WEAR.