2004 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
3
Owner Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Service Bulletin
1
Investigation
Overview of the 2004 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER
The 2004 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER has received a total of 3 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by FREIGHTLINER LLC for this model year. The most commonly reported problems involve the Electrical System (1 complaint), Electrical Systemwiring (1 complaint), and Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2004 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2004 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 2004 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER
3 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2004 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Electrical Systemwiring | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
See attached document for complaint.
See attached document for complaint.
I OWN A 2004 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER WITH THE 2.7 DIESEL MOTOR. I HAVE HAD TWO FAILURES OF THE TURBO RESONATOR THAT IS A CHEAP PLASTIC PART THAT WILL FAIL REPEATEDLY CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO GO INTO "LIMP" MODE WITH LOSS OF POWER THAT IS VERY DANGEROUS. IT IS WELL KNOWN THAT MANY FAILURES OF THIS PART ARE COMMON AND THE MERCEDES FACTORY WILL DO NOTHING TO CORRECT IT. *TR
Safety Rating for the 2004 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2004 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2004 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER
FREIGHTLINER LLC has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 2004 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
54-239 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
FREIGHTLINER: INFORMATION REGARDING THE CASCADIA CABIN CAN ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNITS (ECU) SOFTWARE. *LJ UPDATED 8/25/15. *PE
NHTSA Investigations for the 2004 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER
NHTSA has opened 1 investigation into potential safety defects in the 2004 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER.
Other Model Years of the FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER
- 2002 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER — 8 complaints
- 2004 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER (current)
- 2005 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER — 3 complaints
- 2007 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER — 4 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