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1998 Freightliner Century Class problems

The most common problem on the 1998 Freightliner Century Class is electrical system. It has fewer complaints than a typical Century Class model year.

Typical yearClose to a typical year
Owner complaints
1
Recalls
0
Service bulletins
8
Worst area
Electrical

The worst 1998 Freightliner Century Class problems

Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.

  • Electrical
    1

Problems by type

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  • Electrical
    1

Recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

Technical service bulletins for the 1998 Freightliner Century Class 8

Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.

What 1998 Freightliner Century Class owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Aug 3, 2017 · Electrical · NC

The shop in cleveland tn (gtg truck and trailer repair has changed the miles on my speedometer and I am not going to accept the truck because they have fraudulent activity actions and need to be get it fixed but refused to take responsibility for their actions or make it right.been without my only source of income for 6months now and they are trying to get a mechanic lien against my truck and steal it from me.neef help

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Questions about the 1998 Freightliner Century Class

Is the 1998 Freightliner Century Class reliable?

Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 1998 Freightliner Century Class, fewer than a typical Century Class model year.

What is the most common problem with the 1998 Freightliner Century Class?

Electrical system, with 1 complaint.

How many recalls does the 1998 Freightliner Century Class have?

No recalls on record.

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