| Most Recent Recalls For FREIGHTLINER FLD |
| Vehicle | Component | Manufacterer |
| 2005-2007 FREIGHTLINER FLD FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL Recall |
| 2005-2007 FREIGHTLINER FLD | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL Units affected: 62000 | DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA Report Date: 2008-03-11 |
| Summary: DAIMLER TRUCKS IS RECALLING 62,000 MY 2005-2007 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS, CENTURY CLASS, COLUMBIA, CORONADO, FLD, CLASSIC, STERLING A-LINE, L-LINE, AND WESTERN STAR 4900 TRUCKS. A FRACTURED FUEL LINE COULD LEAK DIESEL FUEL. |  |
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| 2008 FREIGHTLINER FLD STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR Recall |
| 2008 FREIGHTLINER FLD | STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR Units affected: 220 | FREIGHTLINER LLC Report Date: 2007-12-21 |
| Summary: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH TRW STEERING GEARS, MODELS TAS85 AND RCS85, THESE STEERING GEARS CONTAIN POTENTIALLY DEFECTIVE SECTOR SHAFTS WITH AN INCORRECT GEAR TOOTH WHICH MAY INTERFERE WITH THE RACK-PISTON TEETH, RESULTING IN A STICK OR BIND CONDITION. |  |
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| 2006-2008 FREIGHTLINER FLD TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY Recall |
| 2006-2008 FREIGHTLINER FLD | TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY Units affected: 38000 | FREIGHTLINER LLC Report Date: 2007-11-13 |
| Summary: ON CERTAIN TRUCK-TRACTORS EQUIPPED WITH HOLLAND SIMPLEX SE OR SE II FIFTH WHEELS, THE LATCH LEVER PIVOT BOLT ASSEMBLY MAY HAVE BEEN OVER-TIGHTENED WHICH COULD DISTORT THE PIVOT BOLT SPACER SLEEVE. CORROSION OR CONTAMINATES IN THE PIVOT MAY CAUSE IT TO BIND AND PREVENT THE FIFTH WHEEL JAW FROM LATCHING SECURELY AROUND THE TRAILER KING PIN. |  |
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| 2007-2008 FREIGHTLINER FLD FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY Recall |
| 2007-2008 FREIGHTLINER FLD | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY Units affected: 4299 | FREIGHTLINER LLC Report Date: 2007-08-02 |
| Summary: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, A MANUFACTURING ERROR IN THE FUEL-WATER SEPARATOR PREHEATER THERMOSWITCH MAY PREVENT THE FUEL PREHEATER FROM TURNING OFF IF THE IGNITION IS LEFT ON. IF THE IGNITION SWITCH IS LEFT ON WHEN FUEL IS ADDED TO THE FUEL- WATER SEPARATOR AT THE FACTORY OR DURING A FILTER ELEMENT CHANGE, A SMALL FLAME MAY OCCUR INSIDE THE FILTER COVER. |  |
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| 2007 FREIGHTLINER FLD PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:AIR Recall |
| 2007 FREIGHTLINER FLD | PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:AIR Units affected: 5243 | FREIGHTLINER LLC Report Date: 2006-06-12 |
| Summary: CERTAIN HEAVY TRUCKS, SHUTTLE BUSES, AND SCHOOL BUSES EQUIPPED WITH BENDIX MODULATED SPRING BRAKE VALVES. A DEFECT IN THE MODULATED SPRING BRAKE VALVE CASTING MAY CAUSE AN INTERMITTENT DELAY IN THE APPLICATION OF THE PARK BRAKE. |  |
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| 2004 FREIGHTLINER FLD STEERING:LINKAGES Recall |
| 2004 FREIGHTLINER FLD | STEERING:LINKAGES Units affected: 37029 | FREIGHTLINER LLC Report Date: 2005-09-13 |
| Summary: ON CERTAIN TRUCK AND MOTOR HOME CHASSIS EQUIPPED WITH I-SHAFTS SUPPLIED BY ZF HEAVY DUTY STEERING, THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR A FAILURE OF THE FORK/SHAFT CONNECTION. |  |
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| 2004 FREIGHTLINER FLD WHEELS:CAP/COVER/HUB Recall |
| 2004 FREIGHTLINER FLD | WHEELS:CAP/COVER/HUB Units affected: 1786 | FREIGHTLINER LLC Report Date: 2005-06-14 |
| Summary: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH 3RD GENERATION CONMET ALUMINUM WHEELS, THE DRUM MOUNTING FLANGE ON THE CONMET TRUTURN BRAKE DRUM MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH A TAPER FROM THE PILOT HOLE TO THE BARREL OF THE DRUM. |  |
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| 2004 FREIGHTLINER FLD POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE Recall |
| 2004 FREIGHTLINER FLD | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE Units affected: 1095 | FREIGHTLINER LLC Report Date: 2004-12-15 |
| Summary: ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THERE IS A DEFECT IN THE INTERAXLE DRIVELINE YOKES. THE BOLT HOLES LOCATED ON THE EARWORK OF THE MALE SHAFT YOKES WERE MANUFACTURED WITH AN OVERSIZED MINOR THREAD DIAMETER. |  |
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| 2004 FREIGHTLINER FLD SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES Recall |
| 2004 FREIGHTLINER FLD | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES Units affected: 250 | FREIGHTLINER LLC Report Date: 2004-12-15 |
| Summary: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE BRAKE PEDAL PUSHROD WAS NOT TIGHTENED PROPERLY DURING ASSEMBLY. |  |
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| 2000 FREIGHTLINER FLD TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY Recall |
| 2000 FREIGHTLINER FLD | TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY Units affected: 2000 | FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION Report Date: 2003-06-17 |
| Summary: ON CERTAIN TRUCK TRACTORS EQUIPPED WITH JOST INTERNATIONAL JSK 37U SERIES FIFTH WHEELS, A FATIGUE CRACK CAN DEVELOP IN THE BRACKET PIN WELD UNDER CERTAIN LOADING CONDITIONS. |  |
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