1993 Freightliner conventional drive shaft broke and ruptured the right fuel tank. *Ts *nm
Vehicle safety record
1993 Freightliner Conventional Problems, complaints & recalls
Owners have filed 6 complaints about the 1993 Freightliner Conventional with NHTSA, most often about the wheels & tires (3) and the engine & cooling (1). Those complaints describe 1 fire. There are no recalls for it. For comparison, the 1992 has 2 and the 1994 has 1.
NHTSA data checked
DMore problems than a typical Conventional year, for its age
#185 most complained-about 1993 vehicle
- Complaints
- 6
- Recalls
- 0
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 1
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Most common 1993 Freightliner Conventional problems
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No recalls for the 1993 Freightliner Conventional
NHTSA lists no recalls for the 1993 Freightliner Conventional. Recalls can be announced at any time - this page updates daily.
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6 complaints about the 1993 Freightliner Conventional
Newest first, as filed with NHTSA by owners.
While driving, the mud flap bar came loose shredding the left outside and inside tire, (ohio traffic crash report). *Tt
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 failed resulting in fire under the hood. (Ohio traffic crash report) nlm
Trailer dual wheels fell off of the 4th axle, resulting in damage to vehicle.
FLOOR MAT NOT INSTALLED PROPERLY AND CUT.
Freightliner Conventional: every year compared
All Conventional years1993 Freightliner Conventional vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 Freightliner Conventional | 6 | 0 | D | |
| 1993 Freightliner FL-60 | 2 | 3 | C | Compare |
| 1993 Freightliner FL-70 | 2 | 5 | C | Compare |
| 1993 Freightliner FLD-120 | 1 | 2 | - | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 1993 Freightliner Conventional
Does the 1993 Freightliner Conventional have any recalls?
NHTSA lists no recalls for the 1993 Freightliner Conventional right now. Recalls can be announced at any time, and this page checks NHTSA every day. You can also check your exact vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 1993 Freightliner Conventional?
By the complaints owners filed with NHTSA, the most common problem areas are the wheels & tires (3), engine & cooling (1), transmission & drivetrain (1).
How many complaints has the 1993 Freightliner Conventional had?
6 complaints have been filed with NHTSA, the first on December 4, 1997 and the latest on June 5, 2006. Of these, 0 describe a crash and 1 a fire, and together they report 0 injuries and 0 deaths.
Is the 1993 Freightliner Conventional a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 39 out of 100 (grade D: more problems than a typical Freightliner Conventional year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
Which Freightliner Conventional years have the most complaints?
2000 (12), 1999 (11), 1995 (7). See every Freightliner Conventional year compared.
What should I do if my 1993 Freightliner Conventional has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data