no report yet
Antilock: ABS warning light
Risk. THE ABS CIRCUIT CAN BE INTERRUPTED RESULTING IN A LOSS OF BRAKING ACTION TO THE TOWED VEHICLE INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.
1997 Freightliner FLD120Problems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 1997 Freightliner FLD120, most often about the service brakes, hydraulic. It is covered by 1 safety recall.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through March 15, 2000. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 1997 Freightliner FLD120 has problems
1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.
1Service brakes, hydraulic
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1 recall
1997 Freightliner FLD120 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.
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 Freightliner.
Best & worst years
1997 vs. every other FLD120 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 FLD120 median. How we score
'89'90'91'92'93'94'95'96'97'98'99'00'01'03'04'05'06'07'08
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
Own a 1997 FLD120?
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.