2002 FREIGHTLINER AMERICAN LAFRANCE — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2002 FREIGHTLINER AMERICAN LAFRANCE
The 2002 FREIGHTLINER AMERICAN LAFRANCE has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP.
Recalls for the 2002 FREIGHTLINER AMERICAN LAFRANCE
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2002 FREIGHTLINER AMERICAN LAFRANCE, potentially affecting up to 2,616 vehicles.
Recall 02V318002 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
| 2,616 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH CATERPILLAR 3126E HYDRAULICALLY CONTROLLED ELECTRONICALLY ACTUATED UNIT INJECTED DIESEL ENGINES WITH HIGH EFFICIENCY PUMPS (HEP8), THE PUMP COMPONENTS MAY EXPERIENCE A HIGH PRESSURE SEAL FAILURE WHICH CAN RESULT IN A SHORT PERIOD OF ROUGH RUNNING AND SUBSEQUENT ENGINE STALL DUE TO A LOSS OF INJECTION ACTUATION PRESSURE.
Consequence: FREIGHTLINER RECALL NO. FL404. ONCE ENGINE STALL OCCURS, THE ENGINE CANNOT BE RESTARTED, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: CATERPILLAR IS CONDUCTING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE PUMP SERIAL NUMBERS AND REPLACE THE PUMP IF NECESSARY. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND...
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No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2002 FREIGHTLINER AMERICAN LAFRANCE.
Safety Rating for the 2002 FREIGHTLINER AMERICAN LAFRANCE
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2002 FREIGHTLINER AMERICAN LAFRANCE in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2002 FREIGHTLINER AMERICAN LAFRANCE
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2002 FREIGHTLINER AMERICAN LAFRANCE
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the FREIGHTLINER AMERICAN LAFRANCE
- 1997 FREIGHTLINER AMERICAN LAFRANCE — 0 complaints
- 1998 FREIGHTLINER AMERICAN LAFRANCE — 0 complaints
- 1999 FREIGHTLINER AMERICAN LAFRANCE — 0 complaints
- 2000 FREIGHTLINER AMERICAN LAFRANCE — 0 complaints
- 2002 FREIGHTLINER AMERICAN LAFRANCE (current)
- 2004 FREIGHTLINER AMERICAN LAFRANCE — 0 complaints
- 2005 FREIGHTLINER AMERICAN LAFRANCE — 0 complaints
Other FREIGHTLINER Models
- FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA — 396 total complaints
- FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER — 188 total complaints
- FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL — 117 total complaints
- FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA — 110 total complaints
- FREIGHTLINER CENTURY — 76 total complaints
- FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 2500 — 64 total complaints
- FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 — 62 total complaints
- FREIGHTLINER FL-70 — 50 total complaints