2002 Freightliner CargoProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2002 Freightliner Cargo, most often about the unknown or other. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 1, 2010. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2002 Freightliner Cargo 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.

0 recalls

2002 Freightliner Cargo recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Best & worst years

2002 vs. every other Cargo 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 Cargo median. How we score

'97'98'99'02'04'05'07
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
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  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Cargo owners report

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

2002 FREIGHTLINER SEMI, TIRE CAME OFF. UNIT 1 CHANGED LANE AND STRUCK A TIRE THAT WAS IN THE ROAD BELONGED TO UNIT 2 WHO WAS STANDING BY TO TRY AND RETRIEVE IT. BF
Complaint 10364549 · Nov 1, 2010

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