1999 Freightliner ClassicProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 1999 Freightliner Classic, most often about the service brakes, air. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through April 28, 2011. Updated daily.
Where the 1999 Freightliner Classic has problems
1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Service brakes, air | 1 | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1999 Freightliner Classic recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
1999 vs. every other Classic year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Classic median. How we score
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- Caution
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- Not rated
NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 1999 Freightliner Classic, and the recalls they led to.
- INTEGRAL HUB AND BEARING ASSEMBLYLed to recall 03E-019
What Classic owners report
Recent service brakes, air complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
1999 FREIGHTLINER CLASSIC, UNIT 1 WAS HEADING EASTBOUND IN THE OHIO TURNPIKE WHEN HIS RIGHT REAR TRACTOR BRAKES CAUGHT FIRE. BF (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT # 10-0119-89)*JB UPDATED 07/12/11 *BF
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