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Freightliner Fld SD Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 2 model years of the Freightliner Fld SD (2000–2008).

3
safety recalls, all years
0
owner complaints, all years
2008
year with most recalls

Pick your Freightliner Fld SD model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2008 Freightliner Fld SD20
2000 Freightliner Fld SD10

All Freightliner Fld SD recalls (3)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Freightliner Fld SD, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Pedals and linkages (service brakes)

    NHTSA 08V031000 Reported 141 vehicles potentially affected DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA

    On certain trucks, the jam nuts on the brake pushrod between the pedal and the brake valve may not have been tightened. These nuts secure the adjustment of the brake pedal pushrod.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and correct the brake pedal pushrod assembly. The recall began on february 19, 2008. Owners may contact dtna at 1-800-547-0712.

    Model years: 2008

  2. Shaft sector (steering)

    NHTSA 07V592000 Reported 220 vehicles potentially affected FREIGHTLINER LLC

    On certain trucks equipped with trw steering gears, models tas85 and rcs85, these steering gears contain potentially defective sector shafts with an incorrect gear tooth which may interfere with the rack-piston teeth, resulting in a stick or bind condition.

    Remedy: Freightliner is working with trw to replace the defective steering gear (please see 07e101). The recall began on april 18, 2008. Owners may contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712.

    Model years: 2008

  3. Fifth wheel assembly (trailer hitches)

    NHTSA 03V227000 Reported 2,000 vehicles potentially affected FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION

    On certain truck tractors equipped with jost international jsk 37u series fifth wheels, a fatigue crack can develop in the bracket pin weld under certain loading conditions.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the bracket pins and repair instructions free of charge. Owner notification began november 12, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not…

    Model years: 2000

Other Freightliner models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.