Freightliner M2 recalls

NHTSA's records list 17 safety recalls covering the Freightliner M2 since Nov. 1, 2016, for model years 2005-2024. The most recent was reported to NHTSA on Dec. 22, 2023.

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2024 Freightliner M2 recalls 2

Reported Dec. 22, 2023
Vehicle Rollaway from Incorrect Gear Shifter
Component: power train. 2,547 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Nov. 2, 2023
Rear Lifting Bracket on Engine May Detach
Component: engine. 19 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2023 Freightliner M2 recalls 2

Reported Aug. 1, 2023
Driveshaft May Break
Component: power train. 205 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported April 4, 2023
Loss of Steering from Missing Tie Rod Fastener
Component: steering. 306 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2022 Freightliner M2 recalls 1

Reported April 4, 2023
Windshield Wipers May Fail
Component: visibility. 57,504 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2021 Freightliner M2 recalls 2

Reported April 4, 2023
Windshield Wipers May Fail
Component: visibility. 57,504 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Feb. 20, 2023
Drag Link May Separate
Component: steering. 60,604 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2020 Freightliner M2 recalls 2

Reported April 4, 2023
Windshield Wipers May Fail
Component: visibility. 57,504 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Feb. 20, 2023
Drag Link May Separate
Component: steering. 60,604 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2019 Freightliner M2 recalls 1

Reported Feb. 20, 2023
Drag Link May Separate
Component: steering. 60,604 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2018 Freightliner M2 recalls 4

Reported Jan. 8, 2021
Lift Gate License Plate Light Alignment
Component: exterior lighting. 1 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported March 28, 2019
Brake Light may Randomly Illuminate
Component: exterior lighting. 2 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported March 26, 2019
Brake Light may Randomly Illuminate/FMVSS 108
Component: exterior lighting. 7 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported March 26, 2019
Brake Light may Randomly Illuminate/FMVSS 108
Component: exterior lighting. 36 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2017 Freightliner M2 recalls 6

Reported July 13, 2021
Rear LED Lights Too Bright/FMVSS 108
Component: exterior lighting. 1 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported June 24, 2021
License Plate Not Illuminated Properly
Component: exterior lighting. 89 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported May 14, 2019
Insufficient Air Reservoir Volume/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 741 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported May 9, 2019
Brake Light may Randomly Illuminate/FMVSS 108
Component: exterior lighting. 2 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Feb. 5, 2018
Water Pressure Relief valve may Open
Component: equipment. 66 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Nov. 20, 2017
Water Pressure Relief valve may Open
Component: equipment. 298 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2016 Freightliner M2 recalls 4

Reported May 14, 2019
Insufficient Air Reservoir Volume/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 741 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported May 9, 2019
Brake Light may Randomly Illuminate/FMVSS 108
Component: exterior lighting. 2 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Feb. 5, 2018
Water Pressure Relief valve may Open
Component: equipment. 66 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Nov. 20, 2017
Water Pressure Relief valve may Open
Component: equipment. 298 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2015 Freightliner M2 recalls 4

Reported May 14, 2019
Insufficient Air Reservoir Volume/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 741 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Feb. 28, 2019
CNG Tank Valve Stem may Eject from Valve Body
Component: fuel system, other. 15 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Feb. 5, 2018
Water Pressure Relief valve may Open
Component: equipment. 66 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Nov. 20, 2017
Water Pressure Relief valve may Open
Component: equipment. 298 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2014 Freightliner M2 recalls 3

Reported May 14, 2019
Insufficient Air Reservoir Volume/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 741 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Feb. 5, 2018
Water Pressure Relief valve may Open
Component: equipment. 66 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Reported Nov. 20, 2017
Water Pressure Relief valve may Open
Component: equipment. 298 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2013 Freightliner M2 recalls 1

Reported May 14, 2019
Insufficient Air Reservoir Volume/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 741 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2012 Freightliner M2 recalls 1

Reported May 14, 2019
Insufficient Air Reservoir Volume/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 741 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2011 Freightliner M2 recalls 1

Reported May 14, 2019
Insufficient Air Reservoir Volume/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 741 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2010 Freightliner M2 recalls 1

Reported May 14, 2019
Insufficient Air Reservoir Volume/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 741 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2009 Freightliner M2 recalls 1

Reported May 14, 2019
Insufficient Air Reservoir Volume/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 741 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2008 Freightliner M2 recalls 1

Reported May 14, 2019
Insufficient Air Reservoir Volume/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 741 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2007 Freightliner M2 recalls 1

Reported May 14, 2019
Insufficient Air Reservoir Volume/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 741 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2006 Freightliner M2 recalls 1

Reported May 14, 2019
Insufficient Air Reservoir Volume/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 741 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

2005 Freightliner M2 recalls 1

Reported May 14, 2019
Insufficient Air Reservoir Volume/FMVSS 121
Component: service brakes, air. 741 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.

Counted and listed by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's recall records. A recall appears under every model year it covers.