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2000 Freightliner FL-70 problems

The most common problem on the 2000 Freightliner FL-70 is suspension. It has 4.0 times the complaints of a typical FL-70 model year.

Typical year4.0x the typical complaints
Owner complaints
4
Recalls
0
Worst area
Suspension

The worst 2000 Freightliner FL-70 problems

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

  • Suspension
    2
  • Body
    1
  • Brakes
    1

Problems by type

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  • Suspension
    2
  • Body
    1
  • Brakes
    1

Recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

What 2000 Freightliner FL-70 owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Jun 26, 2001 · Body · IL

Air leakages from leveling valve. When loading with 4,000 or more lbs it causes trailer to lean too far to the left as if it won't to turn over. Dealer notified, and asked driver to bring it in for inspection.*ak consumer states he would notic air escaping from the leveling valve on the left rear, the vehicle would lean to the left as if it was going to turn over, this would happen when the vehicle was loaded with about four thousand pounds.

Filed Apr 12, 2001 · Brakes · NY

Consumer received the federal safety agency recall 00v232002/ manufacturer's recalls sf227a and fl264e in jan 2001 concerning ABS brake system. Has contacted closest dealer, galerger freightliner in newburg,ny tele 8455657700 about 3 times, and was told dealer's serivice will call back to set appointment. But, consumer never received a call back. Also, contacted freightliner manfacturer and left message. But, never got call back either. In meantime consumer was driving an unsafe vehicle.

Filed Nov 6, 2000 · Suspension · NY

Left side front spring hanger is loose on the framce causing the axle to shift.

Filed Nov 6, 2000 · Suspension · NE

Axle #1 left side front spring hanger is loose, bolts spin easily by hand.

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Is the 2000 Freightliner FL-70 reliable?

Owners have filed 4 complaints about the 2000 Freightliner FL-70, 4.0 times a typical FL-70 model year.

What is the most common problem with the 2000 Freightliner FL-70?

Suspension, with 2 complaints. Next is body (1).

How many recalls does the 2000 Freightliner FL-70 have?

No recalls on record.

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