Complaints over time
Complaints about the 2001 Freightliner FLD peaked in 2004, 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.
Model year
2001 Freightliner FLD
Other, diesel, 4x2, built in United States. Owner complaints on file from Jun 4, 2004 to Jun 4, 2004.
Recall campaigns covering this model year445k vehicles or units across those campaigns
Owner complaints1Below the median 2001 other
Severity index0.02001 others average 8.5
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Components
100% of complaints about the 2001 Freightliner FLD name tires
Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls
4 recall campaigns cover the 2001 Freightliner FLD
Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.
| Campaign | Filed | Subject | Component | Vehicles | Remedy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03V-112 | Mar 21, 2003 | On certain trucks equipped with truck hub units manufactured by skf exclusively for use on arvinmeritor's ff98x series non-drive steer axles, the… | Suspension | 5,716 | Part replacement |
| 02V-087 | Mar 20, 2002 | On certain trucks, a capacitor in the power line control (plc) filter could overheat and/or ignite when subjected to reverse polarity electrical… | Electrical system | 30,000 | Repair or modification |
| 02V-018-002 | Jan 22, 2002 | On certain heavy duty trucks equipped with meritor wabco pneumatic anitlock brake system (abs) valve packages, the assembly bolts on these valve… | Brakes | 5,176 | Repair or modification |
| 01V-189-001 | Jun 14, 2001 | Vehicle description: vehicles equipped with certain haldex brake system two and four port relay valves | Brakes | 4,400 | Part replacement |
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints
What owners reported about the 2001 Freightliner FLD
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 Jun 4, 2004Failure Jun 1, 2004Cameron, LATires
RECALL LETTER TO REPLACE FRONT TIRE EQUIPMENT. *MR 06/24/04 THIS IS A CONGRESSIONAL AND HAS BEEN SENT TO EXEC. SEC. TO BE CONTROLLED. MEC *SC *JB
NHTSA complaint 10075846
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Investigations
NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year
Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
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.