2002 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
4
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2002 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO
The 2002 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO 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 EQUIPMENT, STEERING. 4 technical service bulletins have been issued by FREIGHTLINER LLC for this model year.
Recalls for the 2002 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2002 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO, potentially affecting up to 26,835 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 →Recall 06V006000 — STEERING
| 1,975 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH VEHICLE IMPROVEMENT STEERING WHEELS, THE STEERING WHEELS MAY BE MANUFACTURED WITH INCORRECT LENGTH HUCK FASTENERS THAT ARE TOO SHORT TO ALLOW PROPER COLLAR ENGAGEMENT ON THE PIN. THE STEERING WHEEL WILL FEEL LOOSE ON THE HUB FOR A PERIOD OF TIME, WITH THE SUBSEQUENT POSSIBILITY OF A COMPLETE SEPARATION.
Consequence: STEERING WHEEL SEPARATION WILL RESULT IN A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL, POSSIBLE RESULTING IN A CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE STEERING WHEELS FOR CORRECT LENGTH HUCK FASTENERS. STEERING WHEELS WILL BE REPAIRED OR REPLACED FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 5, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FREIGHTLINER AT 1-800-547-0712.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2002 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2002 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO.
Safety Rating for the 2002 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2002 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2002 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO
FREIGHTLINER LLC has issued 4 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2002 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
sb2048 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
sb2048 New Design Replacement Surge Tanks for Pre-EPA04 Vehicles
sb2059 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
sb2059 Replacing Push-to-Connect Air Line Fittings with Brass Compression Fittings
704-14 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
704-14 SPN 520200 FMI 6 (IPPC)(GHG14)
SB42-68 — SERVICE BRAKES
FREIGHTLINER: BRAKE S-CAM TUBE LUBRICATION INTERVAL CHANGE. TO ENSURE OPTIMUM SERVICE LIFE AND TROUBLE-FREE OPERATION, THE RECOMMENDED MAINTENANCE INTERVAL FOR LUBRICATING MERITOR S-CAM BRAKE TUBES ON CENTURY CLASS, COLUMBIA, CASCADIA AND CORONADO OVER-THE-ROAD VEHICLES IS CHANGED FROM M2 TO THE M1 MAINTENANCE INTERVAL. *JS
NHTSA Investigations for the 2002 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the FREIGHTLINER CORONADO
- 2000 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO — 0 complaints
- 2001 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO — 0 complaints
- 2002 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO (current)
- 2003 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO — 0 complaints
- 2004 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO — 0 complaints
- 2005 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO — 0 complaints
- 2006 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO — 2 complaints
- 2007 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO — 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