1997 FREIGHTLINER FLD RECALLS/DEFECTS & PROBLEMS
Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of 1997 FREIGHTLINER FLD recalls and defects
found on 1997 FREIGHTLINER FLD automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized
to order the 1997 FREIGHTLINER FLD 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.
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Most Recent Recalls For 1997 FREIGHTLINER FLD
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| 1997-1998 FREIGHTLINER FLD | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Units affected: 97 | FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION Report Date: 2002-03-20 |
| Summary: CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS CONVERTED FROM SLEEPERCABS TO DAY CABS AND EQUIPPED WITH A DETROIT DIESEL OPTIMIZED IDLE SYSTEM. THE IDLE SYSTEM WAS NOT COMPLETELY DISABLED IN THE CAB CONVERSION PROCESS. |  |
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| 1997-2000 FREIGHTLINER FLD | 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. |  |
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