Freightliner Conventional 2002
Model Conventional made in 2002 by Freightliner got 2 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to tires. . There was one recall concerning trailer hitches .
Model 2002
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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TRAILER HITCHES - FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
02V337000 | FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION | from 05/01/2002 to 06/28/2002 | V (Vehicle) | 733 | 11/15/2002 | MFR | FREIGHTLINER LLC | 12/17/2002 | 01/06/2003 | |||||||
Defect Summary | On certain truck-tractor model vehicles equipped with conmet simplex stationary or sliding fifth-wheel, the clinch pins that retain the fifth-wheel pivot pins may not be fully installed. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | The fifth wheel could separate from the vehicle increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will inspect the fifth wheel to verify the correct installation of the clinch pin and pivot pin. missing pins will be replaced. owner notification began november 15, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Freightliner recall no. fl-399. customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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TIRES | |||
02/11/2009 | 1 | ||
2002 freightliner conventional unit lost his left front steer tire. *bf ohio traffic crash report #10-0285-89 updated 05/03/10 *bf | |||
09/20/2005 | 1 | ||
Left front tire deflated damaging 2002 freightliner conventional's fender (ohio traffic crash report). *ts *nm |