Freightliner FLD years to avoid
No model year of the Freightliner FLD stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best Freightliner FLD years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
Freightliner FLD complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common Freightliner FLD problems
All model years combined.
- Transmission2
- Steering2
- Electrical2
- Tires1
- Suspension1
- Engine1
- Body1
Freightliner FLD problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | - | 1 | 10 | 0 | |||
| 2005 | - | 1 | Body | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2004 | - | 1 | Steering | 6 | 1 | ||
| 2001 | - | 1 | Tires | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2000 | - | 1 | Engine | 8 | 0 | ||
| 1999 | - | 1 | Steering | 8 | 0 | ||
| 1998 | - | 2 | Transmission | 5 | 0 | ||
| 1997 | - | 1 | Electrical | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1996 | - | 1 | Electrical | 5 | 0 |
Recalls 46
Questions about the Freightliner FLD
What years of the Freightliner FLD should you avoid?
No single model year of the Freightliner FLD has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used Freightliner FLD?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the Freightliner FLD?
Transmission, with 2 complaints across all years, followed by steering (2) and electrical (2).
How many recalls does the Freightliner FLD have?
46 recalls between 1996 and 2008. The 2008 model year has the most, with 10.
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