1998 FREIGHTLINER FLC — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1998 FREIGHTLINER FLC
The 1998 FREIGHTLINER FLC 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 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE.
Recalls for the 1998 FREIGHTLINER FLC
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1998 FREIGHTLINER FLC, potentially affecting up to 320 vehicles.
Recall 99V181002 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
| 320 vehicles affected
Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH CATERPILLAR ENGINES AND EATON AUTOSHIFT TRANSMISSIONS. THE ENGINES CAN STALL BECAUSE OF SOFTWARE PROBLEMS.
Consequence: INCREASED STEERING EFFORT CAN OCCUR.
Remedy: CATERPILLAR IS CONDUCTING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY OF THIS RECALL. DEALERS WILL UPDATE THESE ENGINES WITH SOFTWARE CHANGES.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1998 FREIGHTLINER FLC
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1998 FREIGHTLINER FLC.
Safety Rating for the 1998 FREIGHTLINER FLC
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1998 FREIGHTLINER FLC in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1998 FREIGHTLINER FLC
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1998 FREIGHTLINER FLC
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the FREIGHTLINER FLC
- 1993 FREIGHTLINER FLC — 0 complaints
- 1994 FREIGHTLINER FLC — 0 complaints
- 1995 FREIGHTLINER FLC — 0 complaints
- 1996 FREIGHTLINER FLC — 0 complaints
- 1998 FREIGHTLINER FLC (current)
- 1999 FREIGHTLINER FLC — 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