1994 FREIGHTLINER FLD-120 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1994 FREIGHTLINER FLD-120
The 1994 FREIGHTLINER FLD-120 has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE. The most commonly reported problem area is the Service Brakes Air (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1994 FREIGHTLINER FLD-120
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1994 FREIGHTLINER FLD-120, potentially affecting up to 70 vehicles.
Recall 95V007000 — SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
| 70 vehicles affected
Defect: WASHERS WERE NOT INSTALLED ON THE PASSENGER SIDE RETRACTOR AND OUTBOARD SAFETY BELT ANCHORS. THIS DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 207, "SEATING SYSTEMS," AND FMVSS NO. 210, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ANCHORAGES."
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL WASHERS AT BOTH LOCATIONS.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1994 FREIGHTLINER FLD-120
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 1994 FREIGHTLINER FLD-120. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes Air | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
CONSUMER IS CONCERNED ABOUT THE WAY FREIGHTLINER HAS THE BRAKES SET UP WHEN BOBTAILING IN THEIR TRACTORS, WHEN TRYING TO STOP AND THE BRAKES ARE BEING APPLIED, NOTHING HAPPENS EVEN WHEN PUSHING HARDER, THE WHEELS THEN LOCK UP RESULTING IN A SKID, CONSUMER STATES THAT MANUFACTURER DESIGNED BRAKES NOT TO SKID WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED, HOWEVER THE TRUCK DOESNOT STOP, CONSUMER HAS LEARNED THAT THE GLAD-HANDS HANGARS ON THE BACK OF THE TRACTORS HAVE PIN HOLES IN THE CENTER OF THEM, THIS IS DESIGNED SO THAT THE AIR LINES CAN NOT BE BLOCKED OFF, CONSUMER LEARNED THAT IN FACT IF THE AIR LINES ARE BLOCKED THE BRAKES WORK PERFECTLY, HOWEVER CONSUMER WAS INFORMED BY FREIGHTLINER THAT BRAKES ARE OPERATING PROPERLY AND THEY COULD NOT CONDONE THE MODIFYING OF THE BRAKE SYSTEM.*JB
Safety Rating for the 1994 FREIGHTLINER FLD-120
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1994 FREIGHTLINER FLD-120 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1994 FREIGHTLINER FLD-120
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1994 FREIGHTLINER FLD-120
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the FREIGHTLINER FLD-120
- 1993 FREIGHTLINER FLD-120 — 1 complaint
- 1994 FREIGHTLINER FLD-120 (current)
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