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Freightliner FLD112 Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls and 2 owner complaints across 13 model years of the Freightliner FLD112 (1989–2008). The most-complained-about year is 1997.

3
safety recalls, all years
2
owner complaints, all years
1990
year with most recalls
1997
year with most complaints

Pick your Freightliner FLD112 model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2008 Freightliner FLD11210
2007 Freightliner FLD11210
2006 Freightliner FLD11210
2005 Freightliner FLD11210
2004 Freightliner FLD11210
2003 Freightliner FLD11210
2000 Freightliner FLD11201
1997 Freightliner FLD11201
1993 Freightliner FLD11210
1992 Freightliner FLD11210
1991 Freightliner FLD11220
1990 Freightliner FLD11220
1989 Freightliner FLD11210

What Freightliner FLD112 owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA. The 1997 model year has the most, with 1.

All Freightliner FLD112 recalls (3)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Freightliner FLD112, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Check valve (service brakes)

    NHTSA 07V302000 Reported 75,000 vehicles potentially affected FREIGHTLINER LLC

    Certain freightliner school bus chassis, heavy trucks, and thomas built school buses manufactured between july 2002 and july 3, 2007, equipped with bendix sr-7 spring brake control valves. The parker scv brass 90 degree single check valves (scv) which attach to the supply port of a bendix sr-7 spring brake modulating valve can break…

    Remedy: Freightliner will notify owners and repair the vehicles free of charge. The recall began on january 11, 2008 to freightliner, sterling, and freightliner custom chassis owners; to thomas built bus owners on february 1,…

    Model years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008

  2. Linkages (steering)

    NHTSA 93V103000 Reported 33 vehicles potentially affected FREIGHTLINER CORP.

    Interference between the pitman arm and the steering gear housing due to insufficient clearance.

    Remedy: Inspect vehicles for clearance and replace pitman arm if additional clearance with steering gear housing is necessary.

    Model years: 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993

  3. Fan (engine and engine cooling)

    NHTSA 91V192000 Reported 2,873 vehicles potentially affected FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION

    The fan blade or the fan shroud can fracture due to insufficient fore and aft clearance in the lower area of the fan shroud.

    Remedy: Depending on several factors, either: remove and replace fan shroud; remove and replace the fan spacer; or remove and omit the fan spacer.

    Model years: 1990, 1991

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.