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Freightliner FLD120 problems by year

Owners have filed 29 complaints about the Freightliner FLD120 since 1992, and 7 recalls have been issued. The 2000 model year has 8 complaints, more than any other year, led by suspension and tires problems.

No year stands outAll years close to typical
Owner complaints
29
Recalls
7
Worst year
2000
Model years
1992-2006

Freightliner FLD120 years to avoid

No model year of the Freightliner FLD120 stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.

Best Freightliner FLD120 years

Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

Freightliner FLD120 complaints by model year

Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.

19921993199419951996199719981999200020012006

How we calculate this

Year to avoidFewest complaintsOther years

Most common Freightliner FLD120 problems

All model years combined.

  • Suspension
    10
  • Tires
    5
  • Brakes
    4
  • Transmission
    3
  • Engine
    3
  • Wheels
    2
  • Electrical
    2
  • Locks
    1
  • Fuel system
    1
  • Body
    1
  • Acceleration
    1

Freightliner FLD120 problems year by year

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YearScoreComplaintsTop problemTypical mileageRecallsCrashes
2006-1Acceleration20
2001-5Engine00
2000-8Suspension00
1999-5Suspension00
1998-3Suspension00
1997-1Brakes10
1996-2Brakes00
1995-1Transmission00
1994-1Brakes10
1993-1Tires30
1992-1Electrical10

Recalls 7

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Questions about the Freightliner FLD120

What years of the Freightliner FLD120 should you avoid?

No single model year of the Freightliner FLD120 has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.

What is the best year for a used Freightliner FLD120?

There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

What is the most common problem with the Freightliner FLD120?

Suspension, with 10 complaints across all years, followed by tires (5) and brakes (4).

How many recalls does the Freightliner FLD120 have?

7 recalls between 1992 and 2006. The 1993 model year has the most, with 3.

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