Freightliner MT-55 recalls and problems
3 recalls and 1 owner complaint for 6 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
3
Complaints
1
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
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Freightliner MT-55 by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 MT-55 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 MT-55 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 MT-55 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 MT-55 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 MT-55 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 MT-55 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported Freightliner MT-55 problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 1 |
All Freightliner MT-55 recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07V-302 | Jul 16, 2007 | 2003–2008 | Service Brakes, Air | Certain freightliner school bus chassis, heavy trucks, and thomas built school buses manufactured between july 2002 and july 3, 2007, equipped with bendix sr-7 spring brake control valves. |
| 06V-321 | Aug 31, 2006 | 2007 | Exterior Lighting | On certain walk-in vans, the stop lamps may be intermittent during light brake applications. |
| 05V-469 | Oct 5, 2005 | 2005 | Fuel System, Other | Certain 2004 and 2005 freightliner van, motor home, shuttle bus, and school bus chassis manufactured between january 2004 and may 2005. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Freightliner MT-55?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2005 Freightliner MT-55 has the most reports (1). Check the 2005 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Freightliner MT-55 have?
NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls covering Freightliner MT-55 model years 2003–2008.
What are the most common Freightliner MT-55 problems?
Owners report suspension problems most often.