1991 FREIGHTLINER FLD — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
3
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1991 FREIGHTLINER FLD
The 1991 FREIGHTLINER FLD has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 3 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH, POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:UNIVERSAL JOINT, STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR.
Recalls for the 1991 FREIGHTLINER FLD
NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 1991 FREIGHTLINER FLD, potentially affecting up to 94,636 vehicles.
Recall 97V114001 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH
| 77,000 vehicles affected
Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCK. THE SHOULDER BOLT WHICH HOLDS THE GROTE TURN SIGNAL SWITCH CASE AND COMPONENTS TOGETHER CAN LOOSEN RESULTING IN THE TURN SIGNAL MALFUNCTIONING.
Consequence: IF THE TURN SIGNAL FUNCTION IS LOST, FOLLOWING MOTORISTS WOULD NOT BE AWARE OF THE TURNING VEHICLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THESE VEHICLES AND TIGHTEN ANY LOOSE BOLTS AND IN THE TURN SIGNAL SWITCH WITHIN 2 YEARS FROM THE DATE OF THE RECALL NOTIFICATION LETTER. THE SHOULDER BOLT WILL BE REMOVED, CLEANED, AND REINSTALLED WITH LOCTITE. OWNERS CAN...
View full details →Recall 91V224000 — POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:UNIVERSAL JOINT
| 14,660 vehicles affected
Defect: THE INTERAXLE DRIVELINE U-JOINTS MAY FAIL AT LOW MILEAGE DUE TO A LACK OF LUBRICATION IN THE U-JOINT DURING THE ASSEMBLY PROCESS.
Consequence: THE DRIVELINE COULD SEPARATE WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING WHICHCOULD RESULT IN VEHICLE DAMAGE TO TRUCKS, NEARBY VEHICLES, AND INJURY TO ANYONEIN THE AREA WHEN DRIVELINE SEPARATION OCCURS.
Remedy: REMOVE AND REPLACE THE INTERAXLE U-JOINTS.
View full details →Recall 91V084000 — STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
| 2,976 vehicles affected
Defect: MALFORMED STEERING WHEEL CENTER SECTION COULD RESULT IN A FRACTURE OF THE UPPER HUB CASTING. THIS MAY LEAD TO SEPARATION OF THE STEERING WHEEL FROM THE STEERING COLUMN MOUNTING HUB.
Consequence: FRACTURED UPPER HUB CASTING COULD RESULT IN LOSS OFSTEERING CONTROL WITHOUT WARNING AND AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy: REMOVE AND REPLACE THE UPPER HUB CASTING AND INSTALL A HUB PLATE.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1991 FREIGHTLINER FLD
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1991 FREIGHTLINER FLD.
Safety Rating for the 1991 FREIGHTLINER FLD
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1991 FREIGHTLINER FLD in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1991 FREIGHTLINER FLD
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1991 FREIGHTLINER FLD
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the FREIGHTLINER FLD
- 1986 FREIGHTLINER FLD — 0 complaints
- 1987 FREIGHTLINER FLD — 0 complaints
- 1988 FREIGHTLINER FLD — 0 complaints
- 1989 FREIGHTLINER FLD — 0 complaints
- 1990 FREIGHTLINER FLD — 0 complaints
- 1991 FREIGHTLINER FLD (current)
- 1992 FREIGHTLINER FLD — 0 complaints
- 1993 FREIGHTLINER FLD — 0 complaints
- 1994 FREIGHTLINER FLD — 0 complaints
- 1995 FREIGHTLINER FLD — 0 complaints
- 1996 FREIGHTLINER FLD — 1 complaint
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