Freightliner Conventional 1993

Model Conventional made in 1993 by Freightliner got 28 consumer complains as well as 1 service bulletin. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system and engine and engine cooling. Technical service bulletines regarding structure.

Model 1993

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
STRUCTURE - BODY - HOOD
881409/01/199339514Hood wear at rear reinforcement. *tw11/01/1995

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - STARTER ASSEMBLY
10/04/1993105/27/1993
 Starter failed.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE
09/15/19991
 Engine failed resulting in fire under the hood. (ohio traffic crash report) nlm
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM
06/14/1993105/27/1993
 Air lines installed backwards at factors resulting in burn damage due to failure.
03/18/1994105/27/1993
 Exhaust manifold studs, gaskets and pipe failed.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
03/18/1994105/27/1993
 Exhaust manifold studs, gaskets and pipe failed.
11/23/1993205/27/1993
 Exhaust pipe failed, broken flange.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING - BRAKE LIGHTS - SWITCH
08/10/1993105/27/1993
 Stoplight wire loose.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS
05/01/1993105/27/1993
 Headlight bezel broke.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY
06/16/1993105/27/1993
 Fuel pump failed, injectors failed.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM - INJECTORS
06/16/1993105/27/1993
 Fuel pump failed, injectors failed.
OTHER
105/27/1993
 Floor mat not installed properly and cut.
05/01/1993105/27/1993
 Air suspension gauge missing on dash, missing hand throttle.
POWER TRAIN
06/21/1993105/27/1993
 Extreme vibration from transmission causing tire wear and leaking, transmission also locking up.
POWER TRAIN - CLUTCH ASSEMBLY - PEDAL/LINKAGE
05/01/1993105/27/1993
 Clutch fan noisy.
POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE - DRIVESHAFT
04/25/20061
 1993 freightliner conventional drive shaft broke and ruptured the right fuel tank. *ts *nm
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
06/21/1993305/27/1993
 Brakes failed several times.
STEERING - WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
06/21/1993105/27/1993
 Steering column has rattle noise.
STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS
105/27/1993
 Frame bent causing suspension problems and failures.
SUSPENSION - REAR - SHOCK ABSORBER
03/14/1994105/27/1993
 Rear shocks leaking.
TIRES - TREAD/BELT
12/28/20001
 The right front steer tire experienced tread separation which resulted in damage to the fender (ohio traffic crash report) no make/model of the tire provided. *mjs
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
05/01/1993105/27/1993
 Air suspension gauge missing on dash, missing hand throttle.
VISIBILITY - DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM - WINDSHIELD - HEATER CORE
11/27/1993105/27/1993
 Heater hose failed causing leaking.
WHEELS
11/09/20011
 While driving, the mud flap bar came loose shredding the left outside and inside tire, (ohio traffic crash report). *tt
WHEELS - MULTI PIECE
02/12/19991
 Trailer dual wheels fell off of the 4th axle, resulting in damage to vehicle.