2004 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY ST — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data

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Safety Rating

0

Owner Complaints

2

Recalls

ACTIVE RECALL

0

Service Bulletins

0

Investigations

Overview of the 2004 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY ST

The 2004 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY ST has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:CHECK VALVE, WHEELS:HUB.

Recalls for the 2004 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY ST

NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2004 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY ST, potentially affecting up to 76,786 vehicles.

Recall 07V302000 — SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:CHECK VALVE

| 75,000 vehicles affected

Defect: CERTAIN FREIGHTLINER SCHOOL BUS CHASSIS, HEAVY TRUCKS, AND THOMAS BUILT SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JULY 2002 AND JULY 3, 2007, EQUIPPED WITH BENDIX SR-7 SPRING BRAKE CONTROL VALVES. THE PARKER SCV BRASS 90 DEGREE SINGLE CHECK VALVES (SCV) WHICH ATTACH TO THE SUPPLY PORT OF A BENDIX SR-7 SPRING BRAKE MODULATING VALVE CAN BREAK APART. PIECES OF THE PARKER SCV...

Consequence: THESE CONDITIONS COULD EITHER RESULT IN LEAKAGE AND CAUSE A DELAY IN THE APPLICATION OF THE SPRING BRAKE WITHOUT WARNING OR POSSIBLY LEAD TO UNINTENDED VEHICLE ROLLAWAY OR BRAKE DRAG WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH, PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH.

Remedy: FREIGHTLINER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIR THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 11, 2008 TO FREIGHTLINER, STERLING, AND FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS OWNERS; TO THOMAS BUILT BUS OWNERS ON FEBRUARY 1, 2008. OWNERS CAN CONTACT FREIGHTLINER AT...

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Recall 05V285000 — WHEELS:HUB

| 1,786 vehicles affected

Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH 3RD GENERATION CONMET ALUMINUM WHEELS, THE DRUM MOUNTING FLANGE ON THE CONMET TRUTURN BRAKE DRUM MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH A TAPER FROM THE PILOT HOLE TO THE BARREL OF THE DRUM.

Consequence: THIS TAPER MAY CAUSE CRACKING OR FRACTURES OF THE FRONT HUB. THIS COULD CAUSE A CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

Remedy: AFTER FURTHER INVESTIGATION AND TESTING, FREIGHTLINER HAS REVISED THE POPULATION AND THE REMEDY (DECEMBER 22, 2005). THEREFORE, THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 15, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FREIGHTLINER AT 1-800-547-0712.

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Owner Complaints for the 2004 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY ST

No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2004 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY ST.

Safety Rating for the 2004 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY ST

NHTSA has not yet tested the 2004 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY ST in its New Car Assessment Program.

Technical Service Bulletins for the 2004 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY ST

No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.

NHTSA Investigations for the 2004 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY ST

There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.

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