2016 FREIGHTLINER ARGOSYFreightliner Argosy 2016

Vehicle Details: Recalls, Decoded VIN Details, Service Bulletins

Below you will find all available information on the 2016 FREIGHTLINER ARGOSY, manufacturered by Daimler Truck North America Llc.
The vehicle is described as a Glider Unknown medium/heavy truck type.

ManufacturerKnown WMI(s)Fuel Type
FREIGHTLINER1FU 1FV 2FU 2FV 3AK 3AL 3FF AFV KFB RSA RSB
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Frequently Asked Questions
  • Where is the 2016 FREIGHTLINER ARGOSY produced?
     - The 2016 FREIGHTLINER ARGOSY is produced in Cleveland North Carolina, United States (usa).
  • Are there recalls for the 2016 FREIGHTLINER ARGOSY?
     - There are 1 recall(s) for the 2016 FREIGHTLINER ARGOSY, additional information is below.
NHTSA Mandated Recalls

  • Recall 2020158 [Canada]: Lights and instruments

To ensure accuracy and for your safety, it is recommended to do a free VIN recall check here or here [USA] - UK - Canada.

Recalls are also available on the Complaints page
Bulletins

Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.

  • SB54-295 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Vehicles built in model year 2016 use a bulkhead module (bhm) with a 500k auto baud rate. If a bhm needs replacement, it must be replaced with the new bhm (a66-03086-000) with a 500k auto baud rate.
  • SS1032974 - UNKNOWN OR OTHER: Ss 1032974 high oil pressure on 2017 dtna vehicles instrument cluster display
  • SB54-278 - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL: Powernet troubleshooting guide: batteries, path, alternator, and starter
  • WI21-009 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: Warranty information letter announcing that dtna is increasing the standard diagnostic times (sdts) shown. The updated after treatment system (ats) diesel exhaust fluid (def) pump times will be applied to repair orders opened on or after ap
  • WI21-008 - EQUIPMENT: Warranty information letter announcing dtna is adjusting the standard repair times (srts) shown. The updated times will be applied to repair orders opened on or after april 5, 2021.
  • 21TS-01 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: Technical service letter for detroit bearing failures - standard diagnostic times. Dtna is increasing repair strategies for determining the root cause of detroit dd heavy duty lower end bearing failures. To support this strategy change, det
  • 21TS-03 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: Technical service letter for ghg17 1-box inlet and outlet exhaust clamps. There is a short supply of exhaust clamps, part number dde a6809950502, used as inlet and outlet exhaust clamps on ghg17 heavy duty engines (dd13, dd15 and dd16) with
  • WI21-003 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: Warranty information letter for detroit bearing failures - standard diagnostic times. Dtna is increasing repair strategies for determining the root cause of detroit dd heavy duty lower end bearing failures. To support this strategy change,
  • SB35-036 - POWER TRAIN: Revised freightliner service bulletin for axle flange gasket replaced with o-ring. Revision removed steps instructing removal and installation of wheels. Daimler trucks north america has released a new axle shaft to hub rubber o-ring (part
  • SB54-278 - EQUIPMENT: Updated freightliner service bulletin for powernet troubleshooting guide - batteries, path, alternator, and starter. This bulletin replaces the version dated 5/31/2017. Information is added about the bct-460dtna powernet assessment tool. Wh
  • 20TS-06 - EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY: Ddc technical service letter for ghg17 dd platform heavy duty oil pan drain plug inserts. Some ghg17 dd platform heavy duty oil pans may experience an issue with the oil pan drain plug insert spinning during removal or installation while co
  • SB35-036 - EQUIPMENT: Freightliner service bulletin for axle flange gasket replaced with o-ring. Daimler trucks north america has released a new axle shaft to hub rubber o-ring (part number 11-30728-000) as a replacement for the paper gasket (part number 11-1441
  • TechTalk2039 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE): Tech talk discussion for dd15 ghg14 egr linkage hex nuts.
  • SB54-327 - BACK OVER PREVENTION: Service bulletin for lengthening the backup light harness. Though the backup light harness is long enough to connect to the backup light switch, it may be short enough that the wire seals in the connector can be stressed. Moisture entering
  • SB83-119 - VISIBILITY: Service bulletin for a/c system receiver-drier replacement guidelines.
  • SB54-290 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Service bulletin on guidelines for repairing or replacing an electrical harness.
  • SB72-043 - STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR : Service bulletin revision for window regular refit. Argosy is now included as an applicable vehicle. This version replaces the previous version dated 9/27/19.
  • 19-012WP - EQUIPMENT: Warranty policy letter to communicate remarketing handling cap for detroit dt12 transmission.
  • 19-013WI - EQUIPMENT: Warranty information letter to announce addition of thomas built bus as a brand with an authorized demonstrator program
  • 19-010WI - EQUIPMENT: Warranty information letter updated to communicate warranty system updates.
  • 19-008WI - EQUIPMENT: Warranty information letter sent to customers regarding new refrigerator supplier for returning parts.
  • DOC-1034452 - EQUIPMENT: Training solution created by dtna to provide guidance to customers when searching for service information for components and systems not owned by daimler trucks north america (dtna).
  • 19-009WI - STRUCTURE: Warranty information letter - expanded guidelines for paint-related claims sent out to freightliner, western star, thomas built bus, export and direct warranty customers
  • sb54311 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Service bulletin- sb54311 icu odometer programming
  • fp00024 - EQUIPMENT: FP00024 cable-tie reference
  • sb54296 - FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL: Fuel level sending unit retrofit
  • sb0002 - EQUIPMENT: Technical publications ordering
  • sb54296 - FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM (PWS): Fuel level sending unit retrofit
  • sb00044 - EQUIPMENT: Reminder: paper service bulletin mailings are discontinued
  • DOC-1034171 - SUSPENSION: Ss 1034171 airliner rear suspension chassis lean troubleshooting
  • 1212-18 - ENGINE (PWS): Service information bulletin- exhaust gas recirculation crossover pipe
  • 1213-18 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL : Service information bulletin
  • 1208-18 - ENGINE (PWS): Service information bulletin- oil present at the turbocharger compressor housing
  • sb31034 - EQUIPMENT: Towing procedures
  • sb9817 Paint Sup - STRUCTURE: Service bulletin 9817- paint supplier change
  • sb9815 Paint Fin - STRUCTURE: Service bulletin 9815- paint finish standards
  • sb9818 Repaintin - STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS: Service bulletin 9818- repainting plastic bumper components
  • 18-029 Auto Mete - EQUIPMENT: Important warranty information on autometer bct-460dtna powernet assessment tool: warranty requirement and claim filing
  • sb0036 - EQUIPMENT: Operating hours for the customer assistance center
  • fp00020 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS: FP00020 replacing gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr) certification labels
  • fp00020 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS: If a gvwr certification label is lost or damaged, freightliner will supply a duplicate label. Log on to dtnaconnect.Com and under "dtnaconnect resources", select the "tool and services" plus sign. Select "request for certification label or
  • sb9815 - STRUCTURE: Sb9815 paint finish standards
  • 33-28 - POWER TRAIN: 33-28 - bearing spacer replacement, conmet preset steer hubs
  • 35-30 - POWER TRAIN: 35-30 - bearing spacer replacement, conmet preset drive hubs
  • sb60152 - EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY: Sb60152 argosy cab water-leak detection and repair
  • sb54215 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL: Sb54215 icu4m missing vorad information or reporting fault sa 42 spn fmi 07
  • sb54290 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Sb54290 guidelines for repairing or replacing an electrical harness
  • sb98020 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL : Sb98020 axalta paint finish careb
  • sb54296 - FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY: Sb54296 fuel level sending unit retrofitb
  • sb54278 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY: Sb54278 powernet troubleshooting guide batteries, path, alternator, and starter
  • sb54202 - EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY: Sb54202 rerouting the ddec iv relative-humidity-sensor harness
  • sb54194 - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.: Sb54194 required maintenance for freightliner-branded and delco cassette players
  • sb54148 - EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY: Sb54148 radio and integrated thin-film antenna troubleshooting, and field service updatesb
  • sb54122 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL: Sb54122 icu3 service cluster availableb
  • sb54109 - EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY: Sb54109 rami antenna
  • sb54107 - EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY: Sb54107 changing odometer units
  • sb31034 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL : SB31034 towing proceduresb
  • sb9815 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL : Sb9815 paint finish standardsb
  • sb2084 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: SB2084 oat coolant replaces noat coolant in detroit engines
  • sb2074 - EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY: SB2074 kysor fan clutch rocking runout inspection
  • sb2053 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY: SB2053 new stainless steel lower radiator tubes
  • sb2052 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: SB2052 horton drivemaster fan clutch hub bearings
  • sb2046 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE: SB2046 aba hose clamp torque values
  • sb1512 - EQUIPMENT: SB1512 accessories on when key is offb
  • sb00042 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL : SB00042 flood damage repair guidelinesb
  • fp47019 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY: Fp47019 25-inch diameter fuel tanks
  • sb3131 - EQUIPMENT: SB3131 huck-spin 2 changeover
  • sb54289 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL: Icu2m to icu4m conversion
  • 0525-16 - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL: Fmi 3,4,5 digital output 2 10 circuit
  • sb2535 - POWER TRAIN: Clutch release bearing grease hose
  • 0237-14 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:SOLENOID: 0237-14 engine brake solenoid
NHTSA decoded information from VIN

1 Results returned successfully. NOTE: Any missing decoded values should be interpreted as NHTSA does not have data on the specific variable. Missing value should NOT be interpreted as an indication that a feature or technology is unavailable for a vehicle.

Variable Value
Body Cab TypeMDHD: Conventional
Body ClassIncomplete - Glider
Drive TypeGlider
Error Code0,9
Error Text0 - VIN decoded clean. Check Digit (9th position) is correct; 9 - Glider Warning - A "Glider" is not a "motor vehicle", as defined in 49 U.S.C. 30102(a)(6), and cannot be assigned a VIN that meets 49 CFR Part 565 requirements
MakeFREIGHTLINER
MakeID450
ManufacturerDAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA LLC
Manufacturer Id1024
ModelArgosy
ModelID2479
Model Year2016
NCSA Body TypeUnknown medium/heavy truck type
NCSA MakeFreightliner
NCSA ModelMedium/Heavy - CBE
Other Engine InfoNo Engine
Plant CityCLEVELAND
Plant CountryUNITED STATES (USA)
Plant StateNORTH CAROLINA
SeriesGlider
VIN1FVXAX003GLGX5782
Vehicle Descriptor1FVXAX00*GL
Vehicle TypeINCOMPLETE VEHICLE
More information on VIN Requirements can be found at Title 49
Latest VINs Decoded for this Manufacturer
VIN Year Model Manufactured In
1FVXAX003GLGX57822016ArgosyCLEVELAND NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES (USA)

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