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2004 Freightliner Century Class Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 2004 Freightliner Century Class has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, including 1 fire.

The most-reported problem area is Engine And Engine Cooling (1 report).

2Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2004 Freightliner Century Class recalls

Fire extinguisher may fail to discharge or nozzle may detach

Recall 17V810Dec 15, 201724,860 vehicles affected

Certain heavy trucks are equipped with Kidde plastic-handle or push-button "Pindicator" fire extinguishers that may become clogged.

Engine And Engine Cooling

Recall 09V366Sep 23, 200925,362 vehicles affected

Most common 2004 Freightliner Century Class problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Engine And Engine Cooling1

What owners report

2010-08-30, Engine And Engine Cooling
2004 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY, VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE.*BF ACCORDING TO THE POLICE REPORT, THE TRUCK HAD ENGINE TROUBLE. THE DRIVER COMPLAINED OF LEG AND SHOULDER INJURY WHEN HE JUMPED FROM THE TRUCK. (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT # 10-0397-91)*JB UPDATED 09/13/10*BF

2004 Freightliner Century Class questions

Does the 2004 Freightliner Century Class have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2004 Freightliner Century Class: Fire extinguisher may fail to discharge or nozzle may detach; Engine And Engine Cooling. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2004 Freightliner Century Class?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine And Engine Cooling (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2004 Freightliner Century Class has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

Other Freightliner Century Class years

2017 Freightliner Century Class2016 Freightliner Century Class2015 Freightliner Century Class2014 Freightliner Century Class2013 Freightliner Century Class2012 Freightliner Century Class2011 Freightliner Century Class2010 Freightliner Century Class2009 Freightliner Century Class2008 Freightliner Century Class2007 Freightliner Century Class2006 Freightliner Century Class2005 Freightliner Century Class2003 Freightliner Century Class2002 Freightliner Century Class2001 Freightliner Century Class2000 Freightliner Century Class1999 Freightliner Century Class1998 Freightliner Century Class

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