1998 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER Unknown Or Other Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Unknown Or Other Issues in the 1998 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER
1 unknown or other complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 1998 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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All Unknown Or Other Complaints
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AIR CONDITIONER HOSES ROUTED OVER TURBOCHARGER. NO ISOLATION MATERIAL IS INSTALLED ON AC HOSES. HEAT FROM TURBOCHARGER DETERIORATES HOSES AND CAUSE ACCELERATED MATERIAL DECOMPOSITION. FAILURE MODE: HOSE BURSTS, REFRIGERANT ESCAPES THE SYSTEM AT VERY HIGH PRESSURE. COULD CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY TO MECHANIC OR PERSON PERFORMING MAINTENANCE ON THE ENGINE. THIS WAS FOUND ON A FREIGHTLINER XC CHASSIS WITH A CATERPILLAR 3126B ENGINE EQUIPPED WITH TURBOCHARGER AND JACOBS EXHAUST BRAKE.
Other 1998 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER Problem Areas
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolineturbosupercharger
1 complaint
Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingturn Signal
1 complaint
Power Trainaxle Assembly
1 complaint
Service Brakes Air
1 complaint
Service Brakes Aircontrols
1 complaint
Steering
1 complaint
Suspensionrearspringsleaf Spring Assemblyhangerbracket
1 complaint
Tires
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal
1 complaint
Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesexterior
1 complaint