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2002 FREIGHTLINER STERLING

0 recalls, 1 complaints

No recalls found for this vehicle.

Complaint Statistics

1 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY1
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY Jun 5, 2003
Incident date: Jun 2, 2003
THE RIGHT FRONT TIE ROD SNAPPED, WHICH MADE THE VEHICLE DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. *JB

FREIGHTLINER STERLING - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the FREIGHTLINER STERLING across all model years (1997, 2004).

9 Total Recalls
3 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

FREIGHTLINER STERLING - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2004 1 0 View
2002 (current) 0 1
2001 1 0 View
2000 4 0 View
1999 1 1 View
1998 1 0 View
1997 1 0 View

Other FREIGHTLINER Models

Model Recalls Complaints
BUSINESS CLASS M2 507 62 View
CASCADIA 497 398 View
114SD 349 8 View
SPRINTER 3500 312 31 View
SPRINTER 2500 291 64 View
108SD 212 3 View
SPRINTER 1500 212 0 View
SPRINTER 4500 210 2 View