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2002 Freightliner FL-70 problems

The most common problem on the 2002 Freightliner FL-70 is fuel and propulsion system. Its complaint count is close to a typical FL-70 model year.

Typical yearClose to a typical year
Owner complaints
1
Recalls
1
Worst area
Fuel system

The worst 2002 Freightliner FL-70 problems

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

  • Fuel system
    1

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  • Fuel system
    1

Recalls 1

Equipment: other: labelsReported May 26, 2006 · 4 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Certain truck cab-chassis fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, "air brake systems." these trucks were shipped to a final stage manufacturer in mexico and sold in puerto rico without the required compliance certification labeling or an anti-lock braking system.
Risk
This does not meet the standard requirements.
Remedy
These vehicles will either be retrofit to bring them into compliance, or exported out of puerto rico. If they are retrofit, freightliner will send personnel and parts to add an anti-lock braking system, install the required certification, and tire information labels. The recall began on june 6, 2006. Owners may contact freightliner at 800‑547‑0712.

Recall number 06V185000 · Recall details

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What 2002 Freightliner FL-70 owners say

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Filed Oct 17, 2006 · Fuel system · 199,950 miles · OH

Dt*: the contact stated while driving various speeds, the vehicle hesitated when the accelerator pedal was depressed. A recall letter regarding fuel system,gasoline:delivery:fuel pump, was received however, no recall number was listed. The dealer determined the letter was received in error and would not perform the recall.

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Questions about the 2002 Freightliner FL-70

Is the 2002 Freightliner FL-70 reliable?

Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2002 Freightliner FL-70, close to a typical FL-70 model year.

What is the most common problem with the 2002 Freightliner FL-70?

Fuel and propulsion system, with 1 complaint.

How many recalls does the 2002 Freightliner FL-70 have?

1 recall, covering equipment.

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