2004 Freightliner Columbia

Safety Score
94
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
13
NCAP Stars

Recalls (1)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
2005-01-03 05V001000 SEATS 1,770 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2008-02-07 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM Yes 1 PERSONAL FRIEND/TRUCK DRIVER WAS DRIVING 2004 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA WITH MERCEDES ENGINE ON INTERSTATE HIGHWAY. OTHER …
2008-01-12 TIRES Yes 0 2004 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA CONVENTIONAL TIRE BLOW OUT. CONSUMER STATED THAT WHEN THE TIRE BLEW OUT IT CAUSED THE SECOND…
2007-07-23 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING No 0 2004 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA CAUGHT FIRE UNDER THE HOOD. *KB ACCORDING TO THE REPORT, THE FIRE STARTED DUE TO A POSSIBL…
2006-10-31 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM No 1 I HAVE A FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA WITH A MBE 4000 MERCEDES ENGINE. THIS IS THE SECOND TIME I HAD TO PUT THE TRUCK IN A SH…
2006-10-05 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM No 0 HAVE FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA WITH AN MBE 4000 MERCEDES. HAD FLEX PIPE THAT WAS CRACKED LETTING IN CO FUMES. HAD THIS RE…
2006-06-11 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM No 1 SUSPECT CARBON MONOXIDE ENTERING THROUGH VENTS MAKING ME ILL HAVING HEADACHES ,EYE INFECTIONS AND CHEST PAINS SHORTNESS…
2006-06-10 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM No 1 HAVING HEALTH ISSUES, HEADACHES, BLURRED VISION, INFECTION IN EYE, FATIGUE, HARD BREATHING, CHEST PAINS, DID TEST FOR …
2005-11-04 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE No 2 CARBON MONOXIDE LEAKAGE INTO CAB FROM HEATER/AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM ON FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA TRUCKS WITH DETROIT EGR (…
2005-08-08 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY No 0 CLUTCH WAS HARD TO RELEASE, CHECK AND FOUND CLUTCH WAS COMING APART. REPLACE CLUTCH,EVERYTHING WORKS FINE NOW. *NM
2005-07-08 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY No 0 CLUTCH EXPLODE GOING DOWN THE HIGHWAY AND LOCKED TRUCK IN GEAR AND FRAGMENTS WENT THOUGHT THE BELL HOUSING. COULD HAVE…
2004-04-06 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM No 0 OUR COMPANY HAS A FLEET OF 2004 FREIGHTLINERS COLUMBIA CABS SEMI-TRACTORS, WHILE I WAS IN OUR REPAIR SHOP THIS LAST WEE…
2004-03-01 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE No 0 CONSUMER COMPLAINED OF EXHAUST FUMES ENTERING CAB ON A REGULAR BASIS WHICH WAS CAUSING ILLNESS.*AK
2004-02-12 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM No 0 EXHAUST FUMES COMING IN TO THE CAB THROUGH THE HEATER AIR CONDITION VENTS. THIS SEEMS TO BE A PROBLEM WITH ALL THE FREI…