2005 Freightliner FLD Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2005 Freightliner FLD recalls

Most common 2005 Freightliner FLD problems

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

Problem area	Reports
Structure	1

What owners report

2017-01-09, Structure
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 FREIGHTLINER FLD. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE FRONT DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE DOORS INDEPENDENTLY OPENED WITHOUT WARNING. AS A RESULT, THE CONTACT FELL OUT OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED INJURIES TO BOTH SHOULDERS AND BACK, WHICH REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT THE DOORS WERE TOO SMALL FOR THE CABIN AND WOULD TO BE REPLACED WITH THE RIGHT SIZE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 230,000.

2005 Freightliner FLD questions

Does the 2005 Freightliner FLD have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2005 Freightliner FLD: Fuel System, Diesel; Engine And Engine Cooling; Fuel System, Diesel. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2005 Freightliner FLD?

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

How do I check if a recall on my 2005 Freightliner FLD 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.