1995 Freightliner Fld
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Recalls
4 recalls name the 1995 Freightliner Fld. Newest first.
Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks converted from sleeper cabs to day cabs fail to comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages."
Risk and remedy
Risk
The seat occupant may not be properly restrained in the event of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will install reinforcements to the seat belt anchorages. owner notification began december 31, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712.
These vehicles are equipped with a detroit diesel optimized idle system. if the ignition IS turned on and the fuse for the electronic control module (ecm) power feed line IS removed or burned out, the safety features designed to prevent injury to persons working in the vicinity of the engine will be bypassed, and unintentional cranking of the engine will…
Risk and remedy
Risk
If unintentional cranking of the engine occurs, persons working in the vicinity of the engine could be injured and the vehicle could move.
Remedy
Detroit diesel distributors will rewire the vehicles using a revised ecm which will eliminate unintentional cranking.
The bunk support bracket can fracture allowing the bunk to drop.
Risk and remedy
Risk
The bunk could fall without warning striking an occupant sitting in the lower bunk causing personal injury.
Remedy
Dealers will install a bunk support bracket reinforcement kit.
Air system blockage in the air dryer occurs degrading the moisture removing capabilities of the dryer when the vehicle IS operated in a cold environment and moisture accumulates and freezes in the air dryer or in the line between the dryer and the air system reservoir. The air dryer can become over pressurized causing the air dryer cartridge to separate…
Risk and remedy
Risk
If the air dryer separates from the base, the cartridgecan separate sufficiently enough to cause personal injury or property damage.
Remedy
Dealers will equip air systems with a pressure relief valve to be located between the compressor and the air dryer. This pressure relief valve IS intended to vent if excessive pressure develops in the air dryer.
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