2002 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY CLASS — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
4
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2002 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY CLASS
The 2002 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY CLASS 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 EQUIPMENT. 4 technical service bulletins have been issued by Daimler Trucks North America LLC for this model year.
Recalls for the 2002 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY CLASS
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2002 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY CLASS, potentially affecting up to 24,860 vehicles.
Recall 17V810000 — EQUIPMENT
| 24,860 vehicles affected
Defect: Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2002-2017 Freightliner Cascadia, Century Class, Columbia and Coronado trucks and Western Star 4700, 4900, 5700, 5900 and 6900 trucks. These vehicles are equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers that may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate...
Consequence: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy: DTNA will notify owners, and instruct them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on April 11, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712, or contact Kidde customer service toll-free at...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2002 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY CLASS
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2002 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY CLASS.
Safety Rating for the 2002 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY CLASS
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2002 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY CLASS in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2002 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY CLASS
Daimler Trucks North America LLC has issued 4 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2002 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY CLASS. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
M2 Roof Repair — STRUCTURE
Freightliner M2 Roof Repair
sb4255 — EQUIPMENT
sb4255 Columbia Century Class Front Axle Air Brake Hose Leaks
sb4256 — EQUIPMENT
sb4256 Enabling M2 Exhaust Brake Lights
sb54224 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
sb54224 New Severe-Duty Taillight and Trailer PDMs (Power Distribution Modules)
NHTSA Investigations for the 2002 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY CLASS
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the FREIGHTLINER CENTURY CLASS
- 1998 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY CLASS — 2 complaints
- 1999 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY CLASS — 2 complaints
- 2000 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY CLASS — 1 complaint
- 2001 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY CLASS — 1 complaint
- 2002 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY CLASS (current)
- 2003 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY CLASS — 2 complaints
- 2004 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY CLASS — 1 complaint
- 2005 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY CLASS — 5 complaints
- 2006 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY CLASS — 2 complaints
- 2007 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY CLASS — 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