The 1984 Freightliner Conventional has 4 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, including 1 crash, 2 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes, Air (1 report).
1984 Freightliner Conventional recalls
Most common 1984 Freightliner Conventional problems
Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Air | 1 |
What owners report
FOIA REQUEST ALL RECORDS, RPTS , INVESTIGATIONS, PHOTO GRAPHS, STATEMENTS, AND OTHER THINGS/DOCUMENTS RE A 1984 FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL FLC, MY 1997-2001 CONVENTIONAL FLC, 1992 MGS MODEL 6200 EXPLORER SPRAYER TRAILER. *TS THE DRIVER WAS DRIVING DOWN HILL WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO APPLY THE BRAKE TO SLOW FOR AN UPCOMING INTERSECTION. UPON DOING SO HE FOUND THAT THE BRAKES WERE FAILING AND THAT THE VEHICLE WAS PICKING UP SPEED. THE DRIVER REACHED THE INTERSECTION AND STEERED LEFT AROUND A STOPPED VEHICLE AND BEGAN TO SKID SIDEWAYS ACROSS THE ROAD. THE VEHICLE OVERTURNED ALONG WITH THE TRAILER AND CAME TO REST ON THE EAST SHOULDER. *NM
1984 Freightliner Conventional questions
Does the 1984 Freightliner Conventional have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 1984 Freightliner Conventional: Steering:Linkages; Seat Belts:Front:Retractor; Structure:Body; Latches/Locks/Linkages:Doors:Latch. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 1984 Freightliner Conventional?
Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes, Air (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 1984 Freightliner Conventional 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.