Model year

1997 Freightliner Cargo

Van, 4x2, built in United States. Owner complaints on file from Aug 29, 2001 to Aug 29, 2001.

Recalls (0)Complaints (1)Investigations (0)Bulletins (0)

Recall campaigns covering this model year0No recall campaign lists this model year

Owner complaints1Below the median 1997 van

Severity index0.01997 vans average 10.8

First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years

Complaints over time

Complaints about the 1997 Freightliner Cargo peaked in 2001, with 1 filed

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

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

Components

100% of complaints about the 1997 Freightliner Cargo name speed control

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

Speed control

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 1997 Freightliner Cargo

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Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.

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Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 1997 Freightliner Cargo

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.

Filed Aug 29, 2001Hanover, PAVehicle speed control
THROTTLE OVER RIDE LEVER AND OR INJECTOR PUMP THROTTLE SHAFT BREAKING WITHOUT WARNING. *AK
NHTSA complaint 751328

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

No manufacturer communications on file

Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.

Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.

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