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2001 East Manufacturing FramelessProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2001 East Manufacturing Frameless, most often about the unknown or other. It is covered by 1 safety recall.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls1Free fix at dealersOwner complaints11 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem1Unknown or other

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through August 6, 2003. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2001 East Manufacturing Frameless has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

1 recall

2001 East Manufacturing Frameless recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

–no report yet

Other: labels

Recall 02V-255 · Sep 11, 2002 · 382 vehicles

Risk. IF THAT INACCURATE INFORMATION IS RELIED UPON BY THE OWNER OF THE VEHICLE, THEN EXTRA WEIGHT LOADED ONTO A VEHICLE COULD AFFECT THE AIR BRAKE SYSTEM…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with East Manufacturing.

Best & worst years

2001 vs. every other Frameless year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Frameless median. How we score

'98'99'00'01'02'03'04
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Frameless owners report

Recent unknown or other complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

A 2001 EAST MANUFACTURING FRAMLESS DUMP TRUCK'S HYDRAULIC CYLINDER SYSTEM FAILED WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS UNLOADING GRAVEL ON A FLAT CONCRETE PAD. THE FAILURE OF THE CYLINDER OCCURRED AT THE FOURTH CYLINDER, IT BROKE INTO TWO PIECES, CAUSING THE TRAILER TO FAIL ONTO THE TRUCK'S CAB. THE CYLINDER WAS…
Complaint 10030918 · Aug 6, 2003

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