NHTSA vehicle safety data

2007 Freightliner Cargo Recalls & Complaints

The 2007 Freightliner Cargo has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 1 owner complaint on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Freightliner dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2007 Freightliner Cargo. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

2007 Freightliner Cargo owner complaints

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2007 Freightliner Cargo, describing incidents dated August 21, 2015.

Most-cited components

Air Bags 1 complaint

Newest complaints

ODI #10785432 · Filed October 22, 2015
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FREIGHTLINER CARGO. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V354000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE…

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SPRING BRAKE MODULATING VALVES/BENDIX

NHTSA #06V205000 · Parking Brake — Conventional — Air · NHTSA notice

Reported June 12, 2006 · FREIGHTLINER LLC

Potentially affected: 5,243 vehicles

Freightliner campaign FL-477 · Owners notified June 28, 2006 · Vehicles built April 1, 2006 – May 26, 2006 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

CERTAIN HEAVY TRUCKS, SHUTTLE BUSES, AND SCHOOL BUSES EQUIPPED WITH BENDIX MODULATED SPRING BRAKE VALVES. A DEFECT IN THE MODULATED SPRING BRAKE VALVE CASTING MAY CAUSE AN INTERMITTENT DELAY IN THE APPLICATION OF THE PARK BRAKE.

Safety consequence

THE VEHICLE MAY ROLLAWAY WITHOUT WARNING, POSSIBLY CAUSING PERSONAL INJURY.

Manufacturer remedy

FREIGHTLINER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE VALVES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 28, 2006 TO FREIGHTLINER, STERLING, AND FCCC OWNERS. THOMAS BUILT MAILED LETTERS TO OWNERS BEGINNING JULY 27, 2006. THIS RECALL HAS BEEN SUPERSEDED (REPLACED) BY RECALL 07V302 (FL-504).

Notes

FREIGHTLINER RECALL NO. FL-477.CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

try.vin has no NCAP crash-test rating on file for the 2007 Freightliner Cargo. NHTSA rates some vehicles by body style — pickups by cab, vans by roof height — so check nhtsa.gov/ratings.

1 owner complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2007 Freightliner Cargo.

Air Bags

ODI #10785432

Incident: August 21, 2015 · Filed: October 22, 2015

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FREIGHTLINER CARGO. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V354000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. ....UPDATED 12/11/15 *BF

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