Freightliner FLBYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 0 owner complaints and 9 safety recalls on record for the Freightliner FLB.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaints Best years—Fewest complaints for their age Owner complaints0—Safety recalls91991–2001 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Freightliner FLB years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the FLB median. Tap a year for its full report.

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2001Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 2000Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 1999Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls 1998Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 1996Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 1994Not rated–/1000 complaints · 4 recalls 1993Not rated–/1000 complaints · 5 recalls 1992Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 1991Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall

Complaints by system

Most common Freightliner FLB problems

All model years combined: 0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.

9 recalls

Freightliner FLB recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

Front: hub03V-112 · 1998–2001 · Mar 21, 2003 · 5,716 vehicles Linkages: tie rod assembly01V-044 · 1999 · Feb 21, 2001 · 16,000 vehicles Front: hub97V-196 · 1996 · Nov 4, 1997 · 4,048 vehicles Turn signal: switch97V-114 · 1991–1994 · Aug 4, 1997 · 77,000 vehicles Cooling system: fan96V-232 · 1993–1994 · Nov 13, 1996 · 27,500 vehicles Visibility: windshield95V-085 · 1994 · May 1, 1995 · 4,630 vehicles Electrical system: wiring94V-068 · 1993–1994 · Apr 11, 1994 · 1,400 vehicles Driveline: universal joint93V-202 · 1993 · Dec 6, 1993 · 11,000 vehicles Defroster/defogger/hvac system: heater core93V-191 · 1993 · Nov 19, 1993 · 1,800 vehicles