Freightliner FS-65 School Bus Chassis recalls and problems

2 recalls and 1 owner complaint for 1 model year. Pick your year for full details.

Recalls
2
Complaints
1
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0

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Freightliner FS-65 School Bus Chassis by year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2003 FS-65 School Bus Chassis210000

Most reported Freightliner FS-65 School Bus Chassis problems

Problem areaReports
Structure2

All Freightliner FS-65 School Bus Chassis recalls

RecallDateYearsComponentSummary
05V-205Apr 27, 20052003Fuel System, DieselCertain 1998-2003 my freightliner fs-65 school bus chassis and mb-45, mb-55, and xb shuttle bus chassis, and thomas built bus: mvp-er and mvp-ef school bus and non-school bus models equipped with cummins isb diesel…
03V-488Dec 4, 20032003SteeringOn certain school bus, xc rv, and shuttle bus chassis manufactured between february 1 and july 18, 2003, incorrect axle steering stop bolts were installed on aac front axles.

Frequently asked questions

What is the worst year for the Freightliner FS-65 School Bus Chassis?

By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2003 Freightliner FS-65 School Bus Chassis has the most reports (1). Check the 2003 page for the problems owners describe.

How many recalls does the Freightliner FS-65 School Bus Chassis have?

NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls covering Freightliner FS-65 School Bus Chassis model years 2003.

What are the most common Freightliner FS-65 School Bus Chassis problems?

Owners report structure problems most often.