2010 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS S2 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
1
Service Bulletin
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2010 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS S2
The 2010 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS S2 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 STEERING:COLUMN. 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA for this model year.
Recalls for the 2010 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS S2
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2010 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS S2, potentially affecting up to 1,505 vehicles.
Recall 09V355000 — STEERING:COLUMN
| 1,505 vehicles affected
Defect: DAIMLER TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 THOMAS BUILT SCHOOL BUSES AND FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS AND FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS S2 VEHICLES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN APRIL 21 AND JULY 2, 2009, EQUIPPED WITH TRW IGEN 3 INTERMEDIATE STEERING COLUMNS. THE WELD AROUND THE STEERING SHAFT TUBE THAT SECURES THE SPLINE TUBE TO THE INTERMEDIATE TUBE MAY BE...
Consequence: MISLOCATED WELDS MAY RESULT IN TORSIONAL AND AXIAL STRENGTH FALLING BELOW ACCEPTABLE LEVELS. THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN SEPARATION OF THE STEERING COLUMN, LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
Remedy: DAIMLER TRUCKS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND THE VEHICLES WILL BE REPAIRED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 6, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLER TRUCKS TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-547-0712.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2010 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS S2
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2010 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS S2.
Safety Rating for the 2010 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS S2
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2010 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS S2 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2010 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS S2
DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 2010 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS S2. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
12-038 — EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
12-038-DLR - No Problem Found - Policy Claims - During Basic Vehicle Chassis or Base Engine Coverage
NHTSA Investigations for the 2010 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS S2
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS S2
- 2010 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS S2 (current)
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