- The problem
- Interference between the pitman arm and the steering gear housing due to insufficient clearance.
- The risk
- This condition can cause limited or complete loss ofsteering control.
- The fix
- Inspect vehicles for clearance and replace pitman arm if additional clearance with steering gear housing is necessary.
Vehicle safety record
1992 Freightliner FLD112 Problems, complaints & recalls
No owner complaints about the 1992 Freightliner FLD112 have been filed with NHTSA. It is covered by 1 recall, the latest in June 1993 for the linkages.
NHTSA data checked
CAbout as many problems as a typical FLD112 year, for its age
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
1992 Freightliner FLD112 recalls 1
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
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No complaints about the 1992 Freightliner FLD112 yet
No owner has filed a complaint about this vehicle with NHTSA. If yours has a problem, share it here and report it to NHTSA.
Freightliner FLD112: every year compared
All FLD112 years1992 Freightliner FLD112 vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 Freightliner FLD112 | 0 | 1 | C | |
| 1992 Freightliner Conventional | 2 | 0 | A | Compare |
| 1992 Freightliner Freightliner | 2 | 3 | B | Compare |
| 1992 Freightliner FLD120 | 1 | 1 | D | 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 1992 Freightliner FLD112
Does the 1992 Freightliner FLD112 have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 1992 Freightliner FLD112: linkages (June 1993). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
How many complaints has the 1992 Freightliner FLD112 had?
None have been filed with NHTSA so far.
Is the 1992 Freightliner FLD112 a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 50 out of 100 (grade C: about as many problems as a typical Freightliner FLD112 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.
What should I do if my 1992 Freightliner FLD112 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