https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70 New NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for the Freightliner FL-70. en-us Sun, 18 Oct 2026 04:31:29 GMT https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70 https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70#complaint-605772 Fri, 08 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMT 1997 FREIGHTLINER FL70 TIRE BLEWOUT WHILE DRIVING. *TS THERE WAS DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE'S LEFT TIRE, LET HEADLIGHT, LEFT STEP, LEFT FENDER, LEFT DOOR, AND HOOD. *NM https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70 https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70#complaint-599851 Tue, 17 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMT DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE HESITATED WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED. A RECALL LETTER REGARDING FUEL SYSTEM,GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP, WAS RECEIVED HOWEVER, NO RECALL NUMBER WAS LISTED. THE DEALER DETERMINED THE LETTER WAS RECEIVED IN ERROR AND WOULD NOT PERFORM THE RECALL. https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70 https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70#complaint-594332 Tue, 29 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMT 1999 FREIGHTLINER FL70 LEFT REAR TIRE BLEW OUT AND DEBRIS HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE. *KB THE CONSUMER STATED HE FELT A VIBRATION, THEN HE SAW TREAD EVERY WHERE. THE LEFT REAR RECAP HAD COME APART. *JB https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70 https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70#recall-06V185000-freightliner-freightliner-fl70-2002 Fri, 26 May 2006 00:00:00 GMT CERTAIN TRUCK CAB-CHASSIS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS." THESE TRUCKS WERE SHIPPED TO A FINAL STAGE MANUFACTURER IN MEXICO AND SOLD IN PUERTO RICO WITHOUT THE REQUIRED COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION LABELING OR AN ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM. https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70 https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70#complaint-420526 Fri, 25 Jul 2003 00:00:00 GMT WHILE TRAVELING @ 54 MPH, LOOADED WITH 36 THOUSAND POUNDS OF SHELL TO A JOBSITE NORTHBOUND ON HWY 41 ON THE INSIDE LANE, WENT OVER THE RAILROAD TRACKS, AND DUE TO POOR DEPRESSION HUMP ON RAILROAD TRACKS CAUSED VEHICLE TO BLOW OUT AIRBAG AND PISTON WHICH REQUIRED REPAIR COSTING OUR COMPANY $415.02, AND A LOSS OF WORK TO OUR COMPANY COSTING US A TOTAL OF $991.81 FOR THE DELIVERY OF MATERIALS TO A J https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70 https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70#complaint-359627 Mon, 01 Jul 2002 00:00:00 GMT WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED THEY DON'T HOLD.*AK https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70 https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70#complaint-356722 Wed, 12 Jun 2002 00:00:00 GMT REAR AIR CAN MOUNTING IS BREAKING OFF TRUCK, IF THIS BREAKS, ONLY ONE SIDE OF THE TRUCK WILL HAVE BRAKES.*AK CONSUMER NOTICED BANGING NOISE WHEN BRAKES WERE APPLIED. *YH https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70 https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70#complaint-352442 Tue, 14 May 2002 00:00:00 GMT CONSUMER STATES THE ACCELERATOR STICKS TO THE FLOOR, CAUSED BY FRAYED CABLE. *JG https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70 https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70#complaint-351074 Tue, 14 May 2002 00:00:00 GMT THE ACCELERATOR STICKS TO THE FLOOR DUE TO ACCELERATOR CABLE FAILURE. *YH https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70 https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70#complaint-352441 Tue, 14 May 2002 00:00:00 GMT CONSUMER STATED THE ACCELERATOR STUCK TO THE FLOOR.*JG https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70 https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70#complaint-351068 Tue, 14 May 2002 00:00:00 GMT CONSUMER STATED THE ACCELERATOR STICKS TO THE FLOOR, CAUSED BY A FRAYED CABLE. *JB https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70 https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70#complaint-351070 Tue, 14 May 2002 00:00:00 GMT CONSUMER STATED ACCELERATOR STICKS TO THE FLOOR, DUE TO A FRAYED ACCELERATOR CABLE.*JB https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70 https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70#complaint-351073 Tue, 14 May 2002 00:00:00 GMT THE ACCELERATOR STICKS TO THE FLOOR DUE TO ACCELERATOR CABLE FAILURE. *YH https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70 https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70#complaint-351075 Tue, 14 May 2002 00:00:00 GMT CONSUMER STATES THAT ACCELERATOR CABLE STICKS TO FLOOR DUE TO A FRAYED CABLE. *TT https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70 https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70#complaint-352439 Tue, 14 May 2002 00:00:00 GMT CONSUMER STATES THAT THE ACCELERATOR STICKS TO THE FLOOR DUE TO A FRAYED ACCELERATOR CABLE. *SLC https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70 https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70#complaint-335377 Fri, 22 Feb 2002 00:00:00 GMT CONSUMER STATES THE ACCELERATOR STICKS TO THE FLOOR, CAUSED BY FRAYED CABLE. *JG https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70 https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70#complaint-335345 Fri, 22 Feb 2002 00:00:00 GMT THE ACCELERATOR STICKS TO THE FLOOR DUE TO ACCELERATOR CABLE FAILURE. *YH https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70 https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70#complaint-335376 Fri, 22 Feb 2002 00:00:00 GMT CONSUMER STATED THE ACCELERATOR STUCK TO THE FLOOR.*JG https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70 https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70#complaint-335335 Fri, 22 Feb 2002 00:00:00 GMT CONSUMER STATED THE ACCELERATOR STICKS TO THE FLOOR, CAUSED BY A FRAYED CABLE. *JB https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70 https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70#complaint-335340 Fri, 22 Feb 2002 00:00:00 GMT CONSUMER STATED ACCELERATOR STICKS TO THE FLOOR, DUE TO A FRAYED ACCELERATOR CABLE.*JB https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70 https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70#complaint-335344 Fri, 22 Feb 2002 00:00:00 GMT THE ACCELERATOR STICKS TO THE FLOOR DUE TO ACCELERATOR CABLE FAILURE. *YH https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70 https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70#complaint-335348 Fri, 22 Feb 2002 00:00:00 GMT CONSUMER STATES THAT ACCELERATOR CABLE STICKS TO FLOOR DUE TO A FRAYED CABLE. *TT https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70 https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70#complaint-335373 Fri, 22 Feb 2002 00:00:00 GMT CONSUMER STATES THAT THE ACCELERATOR STICKS TO THE FLOOR DUE TO A FRAYED ACCELERATOR CABLE. *SLC https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70 https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70#complaint-316701 Wed, 03 Oct 2001 00:00:00 GMT VEHICLE WILL STALL INTERMITTENTLY AND WITHOUT WARNING AT ANY SPEED. VEHICLE WITHIN A 2-YEAR PERIOD HAS BEEN BACK TO FACTORY, WHERE ENGINES WERE PUT IN 161 TIMES. FUEL PUMP WAS REPLACED AS BEING THE PROBLEM. REMEDY DID NOT CORRECT REOCCURRING PROBLEM. *AK *JB https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70 https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70#complaint-316702 Wed, 03 Oct 2001 00:00:00 GMT CONSUMER STATED TRUCK STALLED WITHOUT WARNING, WITHIN A 2-YEAR PERIOD TRUCK HAS BEEN BACK TO THE FACTORY, WHERE ENGINES WERE PUT IN 161 TIMES. FUEL PUMP WAS REPLACED AS BEING THE PROBLEM, REMEDY DID NOT CORRECT REOCCURRING PROBLEM.*AK *JG https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70 https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70#complaint-316703 Wed, 03 Oct 2001 00:00:00 GMT TRUCK STALLS INTERMITTENTLY AND WITHOUT WARNING AT ANY SPEED. TRUCK WITHIN A 2-YEAR PERIOD HAS BEEN BACK TO FACTORY WHERE ENGINES WERE PUT IN 161 TIMES. FUEL PUMP WAS REPLACED AS BEING THE PROBLEM. REMEDY DID NOT CORRECT REOCCURRING PROBLEM.*AK https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70 https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70#complaint-316706 Wed, 03 Oct 2001 00:00:00 GMT TRUCK STALLED INTERMITTENTLY AND WITHOUT WARNING AT ANY SPEED, TRUCK WITHIN A 2-YEAR PERIOD HAS BEEN BACK TO FACTORY, WHERE ENGINES WERE PUT IN 161 TIMES. FUEL PUMP WAS REPLACED AS BEING THE PROBLEM, REMEDY DID NOT CORRECT REOCCURRING PROBLEM. *AK https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70 https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70#complaint-316708 Wed, 03 Oct 2001 00:00:00 GMT TRUCK STALLED INTERMITTENTLY AND WITHOUT WARNING AT ANY SPEED, TRUCK WITHIN A 2-YEAR PERIOD HAS BEEN BACK TO FACTORY, WHERE ENGINES WERE PUT IN 161 TIMES. FUEL PUMP WAS REPLACED AS BEING THE PROBLEM, REMEDY DID NOT CORRECT REOCCURRING PROBLEM.*AK *SLC https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70 https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70#complaint-316716 Wed, 03 Oct 2001 00:00:00 GMT TRUCK STALLED INTERMITTENTLY AND WITHOUT WARNING AT ANY SPEED, TRUCK WITHIN A 2-YEAR PERIOD HAS BEEN BACK TO FACTORY, WHERE ENGINES WERE PUT IN 161 TIMES. FUEL PUMP WAS REPLACED AS BEING THE PROBLEM. REMEDY DID NOT CORRECT REOCCURRING PROBLEM.*AK *SLC https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70 https://plaincars.com/make/freightliner-fl-70#complaint-316717 Wed, 03 Oct 2001 00:00:00 GMT TRUCK STALLED INTERMITTENTLY AND WITHOUT WARNING AT ANY SPEED. TRUCK WITHIN A 2-YEAR PERIOD HAS BEEN BACK TO FACTORY, WHERE ENGINES WERE PUT IN 161 TIMES. FUEL PUMP WAS REPLACED AS BEING THE PROBLEM. REMEDY DID NOT CORRECT REOCCURRING PROBLEM.*AK