2007 FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
N/A
Safety Rating
4
Owner Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Service Bulletin
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2007 FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL
The 2007 FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL has received a total of 4 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by FREIGHTLINER LLC for this model year. The most commonly reported problems involve the Electrical System12v24v48v Battery (1 complaint), Tires (1 complaint), and Trailer Hitches (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2007 FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2007 FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 2007 FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL
4 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2007 FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System12v24v48v Battery | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tires | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailer Hitches | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
2007 FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL, UNIT 1 AND 2 WERE TRAVELING WESTBOUND. A REAR TIRE ON UNIT 1 BLEW AND THE DEBRIS FROM IT STRUCK THE FRONT OF THE UNIT 2. UNIT 1 CONTINUED ON AND DID NOT STOP. *BF (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT # 10-0786-90)*JB UPDATED 01/14/11 *BF
2007 FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL, WESTBOUND WHEN THE RIGHT REAR TRAILER TIRE BLEW OUT CAUSING A PIECE OF THE TIRE TO COME OFF. UNIT 2 BEHIND UNIT 1 IMMEDIATELY STRUCK THE TIRE, THROWING IT INTO THE PATH OF UNIT 3 WHO WAS IN THE RIGHT LANE. UNIT 3 THEN STRUCK THE TIRE. *BF (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT # 10-0577-90)*JB
2006 FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL. CONSUMER STATES THAT THE BATTERY BOX CAUGHT ON FIRE. *NJ OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT # 10-0216-89. UPDATED 04/15/10 *BF REMAILED 05/26/10 *BF
2007 FRTLNR CONVENTIONAL. VEHICLE WAS TRAVELING WESTBOUND AND WAS PULLING INTO THE RIGHT BERM WHEN THE TRAILER CAME LOOSE STRIKING THE BACK OF THE TRACTOR. THE TRAILER WENT OFF TO THE RIGHT SIDE HITTING THE GUARD RAIL AND OVERTURNING INTO A CREEK. *MC OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT. *TR
Safety Rating for the 2007 FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2007 FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2007 FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL
FREIGHTLINER LLC has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 2007 FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
sb2028 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
sb2028 Engine Coolant Changes
NHTSA Investigations for the 2007 FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL
- 2002 FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL — 2 complaints
- 2003 FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL — 0 complaints
- 2004 FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL — 0 complaints
- 2005 FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL — 0 complaints
- 2007 FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL (current)
- 2008 FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL — 2 complaints
- 2011 FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL — 0 complaints
Other FREIGHTLINER Models
- FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA — 396 total complaints
- FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER — 188 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
- FREIGHTLINER MT — 39 total complaints