Consumer complaint requesting recall parts to have recall completed on vehicle. *ts recall#00v357000. The consumer also has two other volvo trucks related to the recall.
The worst 1995 Freightliner Business Class problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Brakes1
- Electrical1
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- Brakes1
- Electrical1
Recalls 4
Vehicle speed control
- What is wrong
- On certain trucks and buses equipped with cummins electronic control modules on the c8.3g and l10g engines, the ECM does not have the ability to detect a throttle fail-safe engine shutdown command. This could result in an unanticipated, uncommanded open throttle condition without warning.
- Risk
- If this event occurs, the vehicle operator will not have control of the engine speed, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
- Remedy
- Cummins will notify the customers and replace the ECM. Owners should contact cummins at 1‑800‑343‑7357 or freightliner at 1‑503‑745‑5219.
Recall number 03V246000 · Recall details
Parking brake: conventional: mechanical: linkage and cable
- What is wrong
- On certain trucks equipped with meritor brand 12" x 4" dcm drum parking brake, the bolts used to attach the parking brake assembly to the flange yoke are too large and can interfere with the proper engagement of the braking system and possibly disengage.
- Risk
- Improper engagement of the parking brake could result in the vehicle rolling away without prior warning possibly resulting in personal injury or death.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the attaching bolts with the correct size bolts free of charge. Owner notification is expected to begin during october 2002. 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.
Recall number 02V108001 · Recall details
Service brakes, air: controls, pedals and linkages
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks. The brake pedal push rod that activates the service brakes could fracture.
- Risk
- This could result in a loss of braking control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the brake pedal push rod.
Recall number 00V357000 · Recall details
Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: fan
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: truck-tractors equipped with 26" 8-blade metal engine cooling fans. The fan blades can fatigue crack and eventually separate from the fan.
- Risk
- If the fan blade breaks while a person was working in the engine, personal injury could occur.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace these fans with fans which are more durable.
Recall number 98V052000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 1995 Freightliner Business Class 5
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
What 1995 Freightliner Business Class owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Bracket which secures alternator to engine keeps shearing off the bolts. This condition has occurred on five occasions within ten months. Manufacturer notified, and was aware of problem. But, no corrections have been made at this time.*ak consumer has been told that a new casing or have holes re-drilled.
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Questions about the 1995 Freightliner Business Class
Is the 1995 Freightliner Business Class reliable?
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 1995 Freightliner Business Class, fewer than a typical Business Class model year.
What is the most common problem with the 1995 Freightliner Business Class?
Brakes, with 1 complaint. Next is electrical (1).
How many recalls does the 1995 Freightliner Business Class have?
4 recalls, covering vehicle speed control, parking brake and service brakes, air.
Was there a recall on the 1995 Freightliner Business Class brakes?
Yes, 2 recalls: 02V108001, 00V357000. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.
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