Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM | |||||
| SF187A | 01/01/2000 | 612120 | Field service modification is being initiated to modify specific vehicles that were manufactured in mexico that have ethylene glycol pre-charge sca heavy-duty coolant. the coolant lacks the proper additives and requested freeze point. | 06/06/2000 | |
| 098 | 12/01/1995 | 46816 | Soft-mount charge air cooler retrofit. *sd | 04/25/1996 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||||
| SF158AB | 06/01/1998 | 603629 | General information on vehicles manufactured from june 1, 1997 through february 2, 1998 equipped with sab470 10003 andd sab470 20013 haldex air dryers. *tt | 02/26/1999 | |
| 981004 | 06/01/1998 | 602403 | Subject regarding ad-9di and ad-ip air dryer purge valve upgrade for vehicles manufactured from 10/7/96 through 11/14/97, and vehicles manufactured 1/1/95 through 11/14/97. yc | 11/03/1998 | |
| FRT0138 | 05/01/1995 | 45623 | Cummins c8.3 engine damper refit. *tw | 11/01/1995 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||||
| 01106W | 06/07/2001 | 621550 | Subject regarding mbe 900 turbo charger seal leak misdiagnosis. *tt | 09/25/2001 | |
| 1998 | 08/01/1998 | 609905 | Field service modification information. yd | 04/11/2000 | |
| ENG5 BUL 15R | 04/01/1983 | 65741 | Unknown | 11/01/1995 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM | |||||
| 01118W | 06/28/2001 | 621711 | Warranty information to all freightliner, sterling, american lafrance dealers regarding claims for exhaust system clamps. *tt | 09/28/2001 | |
| 497 | 03/01/1995 | 40035 | Cab-mounted exhaust attatchment breakage with side extenders. *tw | 11/01/1995 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | |||||
| FRT497 | 08/01/1995 | 9503 | 45926 | Medium trucks with cab-mounted exhaust stack may experience the exhaust stack attachments breaking out of the b-pillar skin. if the b-pillar is cracked, remove and replace it with a new b-pillar. modify the installation to a 4-point atta | 04/25/1996 |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||
| 02/18/1999 | 1 | ||
| Camshaft broken causing engine failure. mjs | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - DIESEL | |||
| 04/21/2011 | 7 | 12/01/2010 | |
| Consumer sent correspondence regarding safety recall concerning low pressure fuel line *tgw the consumer stated he was not able to sped up or drive fast. the problem was discovered to be the fuel pump and the fuel housing on the left side of the engine. the consumer stated after the repairs, the truck stalled on several occasions. *jb | |||