2005 Freightliner American Lafrance Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Apr 29, 2005 · 0 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other American Lafrance years
Not enough data 1st of 7 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

NHTSA has received no owner complaints about the 2005 Freightliner American Lafrance so far. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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2005 Freightliner American Lafrance recalls (1)

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WheelsApr 27, 2005 · NHTSA campaign 05V185000 · 3,500 vehicles

Problem: On certain heavy duty class 8 trucks equipped with accuride aluminum wheels, the wheels were not properly pre-stressed. This allows cracks to develop over time.

Risk: This may eventually lead to wheel failure and possibly result in a vehicle crash.

Fix: Dealers will replace the wheels free of charge. The recall began on october 21, 2005. Owners may contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2005 Freightliner American Lafrance?

NHTSA has no owner complaints on file yet.

Was there a recall on the 2005 Freightliner American Lafrance?

Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2005 Freightliner American Lafrance a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other American Lafrance model years, the 2005 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.