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2000 Freightliner FS-65 fuel system problems

12 complaints (100% of all complaints for this car).

owner complaints
12
of this car's complaints
100%
crashes
0
recalls
1

Which part fails

Owners did not name a specific part.

At what mileage

Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.

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Freightliner FS-65 fuel system problems in other years

1999200020012002

Related recalls

Fuel system, dieselReported April 27, 2005 · 16,000 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Certain 1998-2003 my freightliner fs-65 school bus chassis and mb-45, mb-55, and xb shuttle bus chassis, and thomas built bus: mvp-er and mvp-ef school bus and non-school bus models equipped with cummins isb diesel engines and equipped with federal-mogal 12 and 24 volt fuel lift pumps. The fuel pump could fail to transfer fuel appropriately creating an engine stall condition.
Risk
Should the engine stall while the vehicle is in use, a possible vehicle crash could occur.
Remedy
Cummins will notify the customers of freightliner and thomas built and replace the fuel lift pump free of charge. Owners may contact cummins at 1-800-diesels.

Recall number 05V205000 · Recall details

What 2000 Freightliner FS-65 owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Jul 28, 2005 · Fuel system · OH

Dt: the contact owned a 2000 freightliner. Contact was unable to get the recall repair work work on fuel system done because the manufacturer will not pay the dealership enough to do the repair work. Had 20 of these vehicles, 2000-2001 year models. Could do the repairs themselves, but they could not do do fast enough for the vehicles to be done before school started. The dealer will not let any other person help him to get the repair work done. The company was community bus services.

Filed Jul 28, 2005 · Fuel system · OH

Dt: the contact owned a 2000 freightliner. Contact was unable to get the recall repair worl on fuel system done because the manufacturer will not pay the dealership enough to do the repair work. Had 20 of these vehicles, 2000-2001 year models. Could do the repairs themselves, but they could not do fast enough for the vehicles to be done before school started. The dealer will not let any other person help him to get the repair work done. The company was community bus services.

Filed Jul 28, 2005 · Fuel system · OH

Dt: the contact owned a 2000 freightliner. Contact wa s unable to get the recall repair work on fuel system done because the manufacturer will not pay the dealership enough to do the repair work. Had 20 of these vehicles, 2000-2001 year models. Could do the repairs themselves, but they could not do fast enough for the vehicles to be done before school started. The dealer will not let any other person help him to get the repair work done. The company was community bus services.

Filed Jul 28, 2005 · Fuel system · OH

Dt: the contact owned a 2000 freightliner. Contact was unable to get the recall repair work on fuel system done because the manufacturer will not pay the dealership enough to do the repair work. Had 20 of these vehicles, 2000-2001 year models. Could do the repairs themselves, but they could not do fast enough for the vehicles to be done before school started. The dealer will not let any other person help him to get the repair work done. The company was community bus services.

Filed Jul 28, 2005 · Fuel system · OH

Dt: the contact owned a 2000 freightliner. Contact was unable to get the recall repair work on fuel system done because the manufacturer will not pay the dealership enough to do the repair work. Ha 20 of these vehicles ,2000-2001 year models. Could do the repairs themselves, but they could not do fast enough for the vehicles to be done before school started. The dealer will not let any other person help him to get the repair work done. The company was community bus services.

Filed Jul 28, 2005 · Fuel system · OH

Dt: the contact owned a 2000 freightliner. Contact was unable to get the recall repair work on fuel system done because the manufacturer will not pay the dealership enough to do the repair work. Had 20 of these vehicles, 2000-2001 year models. Could do the repairs themselves, but they could not do fast enough for the vehicles to be done before school started. The dealer will not let any other person help him to get the repair work done. The company was community bus services.

Filed Jul 28, 2005 · Fuel system · OH

Dt: the contact owned a 2000 freightliner. Contact was unable to get the recall repair work on fuel system done because the manufacturer will not pay the dealership enough to do the repair work. Had 20 of these vehicles, 2000-2001 year models. Could do the repairs themselves, but they could not do fast enough for the vehicles to be done before school started. The dealer will not let any other person help him to get the repair work done. The company was community bus services.

Filed Jul 28, 2005 · Fuel system · OH

Dt: the contact owned a 2000 freightliner. Contact unable to get the recall repair work on fuel system done because the manufacturer will not pay the dealership enough to do the repair work. Had 20 of these vehicles, 2000-2001 year models. Could do the repairs themselves, but they could not do fast enough for the vehicles to be done before school started. The dealer will not let any other person help him to get the repair work done. The company was community bus services.

Filed Jul 28, 2005 · Fuel system · OH

Dt: the contact owned a 2000 freightliner. Contact was unable to get the recall repair work on fuel system done because the manufacturer will not pay the dealership enough to do the repair work. Had 20 of these vehicles, 2000-2001 year models. Could do the repairs themselves, but they could not do fast enough for the vehicle to be done before school started. The dealer will not let any other person help him to get the repair work done. The company was community bus services.

Filed Jul 28, 2005 · Fuel system · OH

Dt: the contact owned a 2000 freightliner. Contact was unable to get the recall repair work in fuel system done because the manufacturer will not pay the dealership enough to do the repair work. Had 20 of these vehicles, 2000-2001 year models. Could do the repairs themselves, but they could not do fast enough for the vehicles to be done before school started. . The dealer will not let any other person help him to get the repair work done. The company was community bus services.

Questions about the 2000 Freightliner FS-65 fuel system

Does the 2000 Freightliner FS-65 have fuel system problems?

Owners have filed 12 complaints about the fuel system of the 2000 Freightliner FS-65, 100% of all its complaints, more than any other problem.

At what mileage do 2000 Freightliner FS-65 fuel system problems start?

Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.

Was there a recall on the 2000 Freightliner FS-65 fuel system?

Yes, 1 recall: 05V205000. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.

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