2024 Freightliner M2Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2024 Freightliner M2. It is covered by 2 safety recalls, and for recall 23V-895 the manufacturer reports only 78% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through December 22, 2023. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2024 Freightliner M2 has problems

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.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

2 recalls

2024 Freightliner M2 recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

78%repaired · 2026 Q1

Automatic transmission: gear position indication (prndl)

Recall 23V-895 · Dec 22, 2023 · 2,547 vehicles · 1,988 repaired

Risk. When shifted into PARK, the transmission will actually be in NEUTRAL, increasing the risk of a vehicle rollaway and crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

89%repaired · 2025 Q4

Engine

Recall 23V-737 · Nov 2, 2023 · 19 vehicles · 17 repaired

Risk. A rear lifting bracket that detaches while the engine is being lifted can result in the engine falling or swinging, increasing the risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Freightliner.

Best & worst years

2024 vs. every other M2 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 M2 median. How we score

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Own a 2024 M2?

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