Freightliner MB-55 recalls and problems
3 recalls and 0 owner complaints for 4 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
3
Complaints
0
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
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Freightliner MB-55 by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 MB-55 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 MB-55 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 MB-55 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 MB-55 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
All Freightliner MB-55 recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05V-205 | Apr 27, 2005 | 2000–2003 | Fuel System, Diesel | Certain 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… |
| 04V-284 | Jun 9, 2004 | 2000–2003 | Fuel System, Gasoline | On certain shuttle bus chassis, due to the location of the 90 gallon fuel tank, a leak in a weld where the tank contacts the lower fuel tank support can occur. |
| 04V-271 | Jun 9, 2004 | 2000–2002 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | On certain shuttle bus chassis, the brake assemblies exhibit elevated temperatures that can lead to catastrophic deterioration of the wheel end components such as bearings, races, spindles, knuckles, seals, hubs, rotors… |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Freightliner MB-55?
NHTSA has few complaints for the Freightliner MB-55; see the recalls for each year.
How many recalls does the Freightliner MB-55 have?
NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls covering Freightliner MB-55 model years 2000–2003.