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Freightliner Flb Recalls

10 Transport Canada safety recalls for the Freightliner Flb, model years 1992–2002. Tap any recall for the hazard, affected models, and corrective action.

Freightliner Flb — Suspension High risk

Jul 29, 2003 Model years: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002

On certain vehicles, manufacturing defects in the front axle unitized hubs may cause premature spalling of the wheel bearings. This condition will lead to eventual breakdown of the

Also affects: Freightliner Argosy, Freightliner Business Class, Freightliner Century, Freightliner Columbia, Freightliner Fld

Freightliner Flb — Steering High risk

Apr 6, 2001 Model years: 1999

Certain vehicles equipped with tie rod assemblies manufactured by TRW. The suspect tie rods contain 24-DL model ball sockets. Certain of the tie rod ball-socket bearings have a bel

Also affects: Freightliner Custom Chassis (Fccc) Xc Motor Coach Chassis, Thomas Built Mvp-Ef, Western Star 4900, Western Star 4800, Western Star 5900

Freightliner Flb — Suspension High risk

Nov 13, 1997 Model years: 1996

NOTE: VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ROCKWELL FF980 SERIES FRONT AXLES. THE FRONT AXLE HUB FLANGE MAY DEVELOP CRACKS DUE TO HIGH STRESS LEVELS. CRACKS IN A HUB FLANGE CAN RESULT IN A WHEEL

Also affects: Freightliner Flc, Freightliner Fld

Freightliner Flb — Engine High risk

Jan 28, 1997 Model years: 1993, 1994

VARIOUS COMPONENT FAILURE MODES, COMBINED WITH CHARACTERISTICS OF THE FAN CLUTCH AND ITS BEARINGS, CAN CAUSE THE FAN CLUTCH BEARINGS TO FAIL PREMATURELY RESULTING IN A LOCKED FAN.

Also affects: Freightliner Fla, Freightliner Fld

Freightliner Flb — Brakes High risk

Jan 17, 1996 Model years: 1995

THE BOLTS USED TO ATTACH THE GLADHAND CONNECTOR PLATES TO THE GLADHANDS MAY BE DEFECTIVE DUE TO HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT. IF THE BOLTS FAIL, THEN THE GLADHAND CONNECTOR PLATE CAN BEC

Also affects: Freightliner Business Class, Freightliner Flc, Freightliner Fld

Freightliner Flb — Structure High risk

May 16, 1995 Model years: 1994

THE GLASS IN THE SWING-OUT SIDE WINDOW MAY SEPARATE FROM THE FRAME. GLASS FALLING FROM A HEIGHT OF APPROXIMATELY 120 INCHES COULD REPRESENT A HAZARD. CORRECTION: SWING-OUT SIDE WIN

Also affects: Freightliner Fld

Freightliner Flb — Brakes High risk

May 3, 1995 Model years: 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995

NOTE: VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ROCKWELL WABCO SYSTEM SAVER 1000 AIR DRYERS. IN AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS REQUIRING A LARGE VOLUME OF AIR TO PASS THROUGH THE DRYER IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME,

Also affects: Freightliner Mb60, Freightliner Fl70, Freightliner Fll, Freightliner Fl80, Freightliner Fld

Freightliner Flb — Electrical High risk

Apr 18, 1994 Model years: 1993, 1994

THE POWER JUNCTION STUD BLOCK WAS MOUNTED TO THE ENGINE TUNNEL WITH A LARGER THAN SPECIFIED SCREW. THIS DID NOT ALLOW FOR ADEQUATE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE SCREW HEAD AND THE RING TER

Freightliner Flb — Heater And Defroster High risk

Feb 9, 1994 Model years: 1993

THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S. 103 - WINDSHIELD DEFROSTING AND DEFOGGING. THE HEATER/DEFROSTER DOOR WITHIN THE AIR DUCT MAY STICK DUE TO THE DOOR TRAVELLING PAST THE

Freightliner Flb — Powertrain High risk

Feb 3, 1994 Model years: 1993

ROCKWELL U-JOINTS, WHEN LOCATED IN THE INTERAXLE POSITION OF TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH THE FREIGHTLINER AIRLINER SUSPENSION MAY FAIL AT LOW MILEAGES. THIS COULD CAUSE THE DRIVELINE TO F

Also affects: Freightliner Fla, Freightliner Fld

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