1998 Freightliner FLC Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other FLC years
- Not enough data 1st of 3 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
NHTSA has received no owner complaints about the 1998 Freightliner FLC so far. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.
- 0owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
1998 Freightliner FLC recalls (1)
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Electrical system:ignition:module
Problem: Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with caterpillar engines and eaton autoshift transmissions. The engines can stall because of software problems.
Risk: Increased steering effort can occur.
Fix: Caterpillar is conducting the owner notification and remedy of this recall. Dealers will update these engines with software changes.
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 1998 Freightliner FLC?
NHTSA has no owner complaints on file yet.
Was there a recall on the 1998 Freightliner FLC?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 1998 Freightliner FLC a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other FLC model years, the 1998 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.