2004 Freightliner Acterra Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Acterra years
- Not enough data 1st of 4 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2004 Freightliner Acterra. That is the most of any Acterra model year in the database (4 years). The most reported problem area is power train (1 complaints, 100%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.
- 1owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 1NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2004 Freightliner Acterra problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 1 | 100% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2004 Freightliner Acterra recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2004 Freightliner Acterra.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
NHTSA defect investigations
- Front wheel separation (RQ07003) — opened Dec 5, 2007, closed Mar 26, 2008, led to recall 08V137000.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
2004 freightliner acterra truck. Consumer requests reimbursement for expenses incurred when the wheel almost completely separated from the truck while driving *tgw the consumer experienced the failure prior to receiving the recall notice. Recall # 08v137000. *jb
Other Freightliner Acterra years
← 2001 Acterra · 2005 Acterra →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 Acterra | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 Acterra | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 Acterra | 0 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2004 Freightliner Acterra?
Owners most often report power train problems. The top one, power train, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2004 Freightliner Acterra?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2004 Freightliner Acterra a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Acterra model years, the 2004 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.