2002 FREIGHTLINER AMERICAN LAFRANCE — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data

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Safety Rating

0

Owner Complaints

1

Recall

ACTIVE 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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Owner Complaints for the 2002 FREIGHTLINER AMERICAN LAFRANCE

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.

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