Model year

1990 Freightliner Conventional

Truck, 6x4, built in Canada. Owner complaints on file from Nov 28, 2017 to Nov 28, 2017.

Recall campaigns covering this model year0No recall campaign lists this model year
Owner complaints1Not enough peers on file
Severity index0.01990 trucks average 12.5
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Complaints over time

Complaints about the 1990 Freightliner Conventional peaked in 2017, with 1 filed

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

00.250.50.75120171201820192020202120222023202420252026
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Components

100% of complaints about the 1990 Freightliner Conventional name stability and traction control

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

Stability and traction control
1
Fuel system
1
Wheels
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 1990 Freightliner Conventional

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.
Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 1990 Freightliner Conventional

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 Nov 28, 2017Failure Oct 17, 2017Charlotte, NCElectronic stability control (esc), Fuel/propulsion system, Wheels

    I CAN'T PASS, INSPECTION , BECAUSE THE COMPUTERS, ISN'T READY, MY TAG,S AND INSPECTION, WANT WORK , I'VE PAID OVER, $2500 TO NO AVILE DID IT PASS MY TAXES AND TAG, IS NOT PAID, BECAUSE OF THIS PROBLEM, , MY FORD EXPERDISON , 2005, MAKES AND MODEL, , SUV WANT WORK I HAD IT SERVICE ALREADY AT TWO, FORD DEALER'S SHIP , BUT IT STILL WANT PASD INSPECTION, I HAD NEW SPARKS PLUG,S PUT IN MY VEHICLE , DROVE, IT OVER THREE HUNDRED MILE,S BUT IT STILL REMAINS , A NOT READY, READING, , IF THERE, SOMETHING WRONG WHY I GOT NO NOTICE, FROM FORD COMPANY I'M ON A FIX INCOME NOW THAT,S I HAVE , SPENT SO MUCH MONEY, NO XMAS, FOR ME AND MY GRANDKID,S, THANK YOU FOR YOUR HELP

    NHTSA complaint 11048844
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Investigations

1 NHTSA investigation on file

  • PE90074 Preliminary evaluation, Electrical system
    BATTERY CABLE SHORTS
    Opened Apr 10, 1990, closed Aug 7, 1990
Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
Service bulletins

16 manufacturer communications cover this model year

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

  • sb2059 Feb 26, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    sb2059 Replacing Push-to-Connect Air Line Fittings with Brass Compression Fittings
  • sb2058 Feb 26, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    sb2058 Early EPA07 QLD Radiator Replacement
  • sb2057 Feb 26, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    sb2057 New Surge Tank Design
  • sb2056 Feb 26, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    sb2056 Transmission Oil Line Removal and Installation
  • sb2051 Feb 26, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    sb2051 Radiator Surge Tank Vent Line Plumbing
  • sb2034 Feb 26, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    sb2034 Fan Shroud Interference on FLD Vehicles
  • sb2032 Feb 26, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    sb2032 Gates PowerGrip Hose Clamps, Replacement
  • sb2031 Feb 26, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    sb2031 Horton Fan Clutches with 32-Inch Fans
  • sb2028 Feb 26, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    sb2028 Engine Coolant Changes
  • sb2027 Feb 26, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    sb2027 Index K7W Fan Control Kit Function Check
  • sb2026 Feb 26, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    sb2026 Fan Radiator Interference
  • sb2024 Feb 26, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    sb2024 Horton Fan Clutch Changes
  • sb2021 Feb 26, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    sb2021 Shunt Tube Alternator Bracket Bolt Interference
  • sb2020 Feb 26, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    sb2020 Index Fan Control System Diagnostics
  • sb2002 Feb 26, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    sb2002 Unplugging Engine Block Heaters
  • sb2001 Feb 26, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    sb2001 Block Heater Location in L10 Engines With Low-Flow Cooling
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.