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Model year

2017 Freightliner 1085D

Body and fuel not decoded. Owner complaints on file from May 21, 2018 to May 21, 2018.

Recalls (0)Complaints (1)Investigations (0)Bulletins (99)
Recall campaigns covering this model year0No recall campaign lists this model year
Owner complaints1Close to the median 2017 vehicle
Severity index100.0Crash, fire, injury or death per 100
First 24 months1Complaints in its first two years
Complaints over time

Complaints about the 2017 Freightliner 1085D peaked in 2018, with 1 filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

00.250.50.7512018120192020202120222023202420252026
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Components

100% of complaints about the 2017 Freightliner 1085D name brakes

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

Brakes
1
Steering
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls

No recall campaign lists the 2017 Freightliner 1085D

Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Look up a VIN at NHTSA
Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2017 Freightliner 1085D

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

1 complaint on file, page 1 of 1.

  1. Filed May 21, 2018Failure Mar 16, 2018100,000 milesLincoln Park, MIService brakes, SteeringCrash

    VEHICLE'S CRASH AVOIDANCE SYSTEM HAS SENSOR NEAR FRONT LICSENCE PLATE.DURING RAIN SNOW DAWN DUSK CONDITIONS SENSOR MALFUNCTIONS.FLEET MECHANIC AT USF HOLLAND RECOMMENDS TO GET OUT AND CLEAN WHEN MALFUNCTIONS.PROBLEM BEING IT MALFUNCTIONS IN DANGEROUS CONDITIONS.MARCH 16 2018 APPROXIMATELY 5AM ON 94 WEST 65 MPH BLACK ICE CONDITIONS TRUCK UNCONTROLLABLY BRAKED AND STEERED TRUCK OFF ROAD CAUSING ACCIDENT POLICE REPORT ENCLOSED

    NHTSA complaint 11096982
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Investigations

NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year

Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
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Service bulletins

99 manufacturer communications cover this model year

Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall; the 60 most recent are listed.

  • SB41-013 Mar 17, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Freightliner Service Bulletin for Midship Bearing Replacement for built vehicles with driveshafts SPL140, SPL170 or SPL250 with first order driveline vibration.
  • 19-008WI Aug 7, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Warranty Information Letter sent to customers regarding new refrigerator supplier for returning parts.
  • sb46056 Jun 5, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Forward Chassis Wiring Harness
  • sb54296 Jun 17, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Fuel Level Sending Unit Retrofit
  • sb9815 Jan 1, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    sb9815 Paint Finish Standards
  • 35-30 Sep 1, 2013 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    35-30 - Bearing Spacer Replacement, ConMet PreSet Drive Hubs
  • 0525-16 May 1, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    FMI 3,4,5 Digital Output 2 10 Circuit
  • 12-022 Aug 1, 2012 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    12-022-DLR Daimler Trucks Remarketing Corporation (DTR) Now Requires Pre-approval for Repairs $1,200 (USD) and Greater
  • 14TL-7 Apr 10, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    14TL-7Rev DD Platform Flywheel Housing Runout Tool W470589032100
  • 15TL6 Apr 2, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    15TL6 W470589129100 ? HDEP HP Fuel Rail Test Caps
  • 15TS3 Apr 17, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    15TS3 Detroit? Coolant Change From Nitrite Organic Acid Technology
  • 15TS10 Apr 14, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    15TS10Rev DD Engine Platform Coolant Filter
  • 15CSA10 Apr 28, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    15CSA10 The Detroit CSC announcing a new feature ? Ability to attach files to an existing CSC
  • 15CSA9 Apr 28, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    15CSA9 Release of DiagnosticLink® 8.02
  • 15-017 May 18, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    15-017 Detroit: Updated Fuel Injector SDTs
  • 15-016 May 4, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    15-016-DLR New Essential Tool For CPWA, CPPRA, Ltd CPPRA, & DSDWC Parties: Cadex CA-12 Battery Tester
  • 15-015 May 4, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    15-015 Warranty Exclusions Reminder
  • 15-009 - Detroit Mar 16, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    15-009_Detroit_New_SDTs
  • 15TL5 Mar 13, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    15TL5 DAVCO Shop Pro® FXP 95
  • 15TL4 Mar 4, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    15TL4 W470589050900 ? 3/8? Drive GEN2 Two-Stage Valve Socket
  • 15CSA4 Apr 16, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    15CSA4 Holiday Schedule for the Detroit Customer Support Center
  • 15-010 Mar 30, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    15-010-DLR Transmission Cooler Line Photos
  • 14TL5 Jul 29, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    14TL5 ABS Power Line Carrier Converter Available Through PDC
  • 14TL2 Jul 29, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    14TL2 DD Platform Engine Stand Adapter W060589023100
  • 14TS19 Jul 24, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    14TS19 DD Platform High Pressure Fuel Lines
  • 713-14 Jul 13, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    713-14 Symptom Diagnostics - Combustion Gas in Coolant
  • 715-14 Jul 15, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    715-14 Symptom Diagnostics - Coolant Los
  • 714-14 Jul 14, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    714-14 Symptom Diagnostics - Low Engine Compression
  • 712-14 Jul 12, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    712-14 Engine Coolant Temperature
  • 14-028 Jul 28, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    14-028 Remy Extended Coverage Direct File
  • 14-027 Jul 23, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    14-027 Detroit's New Consolidated Labor Operations (CLOs
  • 14-026 Jul 21, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    14-026-DLR SelecTruck Warranty Enhancements
  • 14-024 Jul 14, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    14-024-DLR DTNA & JAD Highlights - Q1 & Q2
  • 14-023 Jul 14, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    14-023 Detroit Axles Pre-Approval Changes
  • 14-022 Jul 14, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    14-022 Pre-Approval Threshold Increase From $2,500 to $5,000 USD
  • 20-73 Jul 1, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    20-73 - CANCELED: Cascadia Radiator Update?EPA10 with DDC Engines
  • 20-75 Jul 1, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    20-75 - CANCELED: Cascadia Radiator Update?EPA10 with Cummins ISX Engines
  • 16TS7 Mar 28, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    16TS7 Reman Diesel Particulate Filter Serial Number
  • 16-011 Mar 28, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    16-011 New Detroit Camshaft Housing Seal Standard Repair Time
  • 16-010 Mar 28, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Warranty Recognition Program Suspension
  • 16-009R Mar 21, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    16-009R_OWL Enhancements
  • 16-008 Mar 21, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    New Detroit Bearing Failure Analysis Standard Diagnostic Time
  • 16-007 Mar 7, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Canadian Warranty Parts Return Address Change
  • 17-026 Dec 4, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    17-026 Holiday Closure 2017
  • 17TL25 Dec 1, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    17TL25 TruckCam? Alignment System
  • 17CSA25 Dec 21, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    17CSA25 New Method for Uploading Diagnostic Log Files to the CSC
  • 17CSA24 Dec 14, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    17CSA24 Holiday Schedule for the Detroit Customer Support Center
  • 17CSA23r Dec 7, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    17CSA23r Detroit CSC closed December 14, 2017 from 11:15 am - 1:15 pm Eastern Time
  • 17-029 Dec 25, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Computer Hook-Up Standard Diagnostic Time Update
  • 17-028 Dec 11, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    OWL Enhancement Service Model Field
  • 17-027 Dec 4, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Warranty Classroom Training in 2018
  • 12-041 Dec 24, 2012 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    12-041-DLR Over the Counter No Hassle Warranty (OTC)
  • 12-040 Dec 24, 2012 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    12-040-DLR Roof Fairing Removal Program
  • 12-039 Dec 24, 2012 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    12-039-DLR OWL Pre-approval's Time Frame Increases to 60 Days
  • 12-038 Dec 10, 2012 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    12-038-DLR - No Problem Found - Policy Claims - During Basic Vehicle Chassis or Base Engine Coverage
  • 15-028A Sep 14, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    15-028 New Detroit Coolant Line SRTs
  • 15TL20 Sep 17, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Detroit Data Summaries Application and Kits Are No Longer Available Through PDC
  • 15-029 Sep 14, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    _Warranty Recognition Program - Coming Soon
  • 15-028 Sep 14, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    _NewDetroitCoolantLineSRTs
  • 14TS5 Mar 7, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    14TS5 Replacing Damaged Aftertreatment Sensor Bosses
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.
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