2004 FREIGHTLINER FL80 BUSINESS CLASS — 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 FL80 BUSINESS CLASS

The 2004 FREIGHTLINER FL80 BUSINESS CLASS 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:RESERVOIR/TANK, SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:CHECK VALVE.

Recalls for the 2004 FREIGHTLINER FL80 BUSINESS CLASS

NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2004 FREIGHTLINER FL80 BUSINESS CLASS, potentially affecting up to 75,741 vehicles.

Recall 19V370000 — SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:RESERVOIR/TANK

| 741 vehicles affected

Defect: Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2004-2019 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, 122SD, Cascadia, Columbia, Classic, FL80, FLD 120SD, Business Class M2, Western Star 4700, 4900, 6900, Sterling Acterra, L7500, LT7500, L8500, LT8500, L9500, and LT9500 vehicles. The vehicles may have an insufficient service brake air reservoir capacity. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of...

Consequence: An insufficient air reservoir volume may reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of crash.

Remedy: DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will add air reservoir capacity to the affected vehicles. Owner letters were mailed on November 29, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-815.

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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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Owner Complaints for the 2004 FREIGHTLINER FL80 BUSINESS CLASS

No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2004 FREIGHTLINER FL80 BUSINESS CLASS.

Safety Rating for the 2004 FREIGHTLINER FL80 BUSINESS CLASS

NHTSA has not yet tested the 2004 FREIGHTLINER FL80 BUSINESS CLASS in its New Car Assessment Program.

Technical Service Bulletins for the 2004 FREIGHTLINER FL80 BUSINESS CLASS

No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.

NHTSA Investigations for the 2004 FREIGHTLINER FL80 BUSINESS CLASS

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

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