Model year record

1991 Freightliner FLC106 recalls & problems

The 1991 Freightliner FLC106 has 2 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.

Recalls2safety recalls

Complaints0filed by owners

Crashes · fires0 · 0reported in complaints

Injuries · deaths0 · 0reported in complaints

Safety recalls

SuspensionFeb 9, 1993

Front › Wheel bearing

Recall 93V0190001,096 vehicles

Problem: THE FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS WERE NOT ADEQUATELY GREASED.
Risk: INADEQUATE GREASE IN THE FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS CAN CAUSEEARLY FAILURE OF THE BEARING. IF THE OUTER WHEEL BEARING FAILS WHILE THE VEHICLEIS IN MOTION, THE WHEEL CAN SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE, CAUSING LOSS OF VEHICLECONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
Fix: REMOVE, CLEAN, AND GREASE FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS AND HUBS.

Parking brakeJan 12, 1993

Conventional › Mechanical › Linkage and cable

Recall 93V00400054 vehicles

Problem: THE METAL SHEATHING OF THE PARKING BRAKE CABLE CAN SEPARATE ALLOWING THE INNER LOAD BEARING CABLE TO PULL THROUGH THE HOUSING, RELAXING CABLE TENSION AND RELEASING THE PARKING BRAKE.
Risk: RELEASING THE PARKING BRAKE WITHOUT OPERATOR INTENT CANCAUSE VEHICLE ROLLAWAY AND RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Fix: REPLACE THE PARKING BRAKE CABLE.

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.