Freightliner Cargo 2007

Model Cargo made in 2007 by Freightliner got 4 consumer complains there is 1 recall as well as 1 service bulletin. Consumer complaints with reference to unknown or other. . Technical service bulletines regarding engine and engine cooling. There was one recall concerning parking brake .

Model 2007

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
PARKING BRAKE - CONVENTIONAL - AIR
06V205000FREIGHTLINER LLCfrom 04/01/2006 to 05/26/2006V (Vehicle)524306/28/2006MFRFREIGHTLINER LLC06/12/200606/12/2006
Defect SummaryCertain 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.
Consequence SummaryThe vehicle may rollaway without warning, possibly causing personal injury.
Corrective SummaryFreightliner will notify owners and replace the defective valves free of charge. the recall began on june 28, 2006 to freightliner, sterling, and fccc owners. thomas built mailed letters to owners beginning july 27, 2006. this recall has been superseded (replaced) by recall 07v302 (fl-504).
NotesFreightliner recall no. fl-477.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - FAN
SB-20-6410/01/201010036591Freightliner: fan clutch nuts. always use new nyloc nuts when installing the engine cooling fan on a borg warner (kysor) fan clutch. failure may lead to a loose or lost fan, and damage to the fan clutch or truck. *pe04/04/2011

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
03/29/2011
 2007 freightliner truck, unit 1 was traveling on the ohio turnpike. the right front tire blew out causing unit 1 to drive off right side of roadway and strike the guardrail. *bf