1992 Freightliner Fla Problems: 0 Complaints, 2 Recalls

The worst 1992 Freightliner Fla problems

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Exterior lighting: turn signal: switchReported August 4, 1997 · 77,000 vehicles affected

What is wrong: Vehicle description: heavy duty truck. The shoulder bolt which holds the grote turn signal switch case and components together can loosen resulting in the turn signal malfunctioning.
Risk: If the turn signal function is lost, following motorists would not be aware of the turning vehicle, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect these vehicles and tighten any loose bolts and in the turn signal switch within 2 years from the date of the recall notification letter. The shoulder bolt will be removed, cleaned, and reinstalled with loctite. Owners can also request loctite and repair instructions so they can fix the vehicles themselves.

Recall number 97V114001 · Recall details

Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: linkagesReported September 14, 1993 · 505 vehicles affected

What is wrong: Contact interference between the windshield wiper linkage and the motor output shaft nut causes linkage separation, resulting in failure of the system.
Risk: Failure of the windshield wiper system reduces drivervisibility in inclement weather which could result in an accident.
Remedy: Remove and replace the windshield wiper linkage with a redesigned linkage that provides additional clearance with the wiper motor output shaft.

Recall number 93V149000 · Recall details

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

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Is the 1992 Freightliner Fla reliable?

Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 1992 Freightliner Fla.

What is the most common problem with the 1992 Freightliner Fla?

There are not enough complaints to tell.

How many recalls does the 1992 Freightliner Fla have?

2 recalls, covering exterior lighting and visibility.

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