Model year record
1993 Freightliner Conventional recalls & problems
The 1993 Freightliner Conventional has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA, and 6 owner complaints. The most-reported problem area is engine and engine cooling (7 complaints).
Safety recalls
No safety recalls have been filed for the 1993 Freightliner Conventional.
Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. A recall listed here may already have been fixed on a particular car: enter its 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see open recalls.
What owners report
| Problem area | Complaints | Typical mileage* |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and engine coolingEngine › Gasoline; Exhaust system | 7 | — |
| Power trainClutch assembly › Pedal/hand lever(motorcycle); Driveline › Driveshaft | 3 | — |
| WheelsMulti piece | 3 | — |
| Unknown or other | 2 | — |
| Exterior lightingHeadlights; Brake lights › Switch | 2 | — |
| Fuel system, gasolineDelivery; Fuel injection system › Injectors | 2 | — |
| Vehicle speed control | 1 | — |
| SteeringSteering wheel/handle bar | 1 | — |
| Service brakes, air | 1 | — |
| Electrical systemStarter assembly | 1 | — |
| VisibilityDefroster/defogger/hvac system › Heater core | 1 | — |
| SuspensionRear › Shock absorber | 1 | — |
*Median odometer reading when the problem happened, where owners gave one. One complaint can name several problem areas.
Recent owner complaints
- Power train › Driveline › Driveshaft
1993 FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL DRIVE SHAFT BROKE AND RUPTURED THE RIGHT FUEL TANK. *TS *NM
- Wheels
WHILE DRIVING, THE MUD FLAP BAR CAME LOOSE SHREDDING THE LEFT OUTSIDE AND INSIDE TIRE, (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT). *TT
- Tires › Tread/belt
THE RIGHT FRONT STEER TIRE EXPERIENCED TREAD SEPARATION WHICH RESULTED IN DAMAGE TO THE FENDER (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT) NO MAKE/MODEL OF THE TIRE PROVIDED. *MJS
- Engine and engine cooling › Engine › GasolineFire
ENGINE FAILED RESULTING IN FIRE UNDER THE HOOD. (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT) NLM
- Wheels › Multi piece
TRAILER DUAL WHEELS FELL OFF OF THE 4TH AXLE, RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO VEHICLE.
- Unknown or other
FLOOR MAT NOT INSTALLED PROPERLY AND CUT.
Owner complaints are submitted to NHTSA by the public and are not verified. Shown as filed (NHTSA removes personal details); long reports are shortened.