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2022 Freightliner M2 problems

The most common problem on the 2022 Freightliner M2 is driver assistance and stability. It has 1.5 times the complaints of a typical M2 model year.

Typical year1.5x the typical complaints
Owner complaints
3
Recalls
1
Worst area
Driver assistance

The worst 2022 Freightliner M2 problems

Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.

  • Driver assistance
    1
  • Engine
    1
  • Seats
    1
  • Tires
    1

Problems by type

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  • Driver assistance
    1
  • Engine
    1
  • Seats
    1
  • Tires
    1

Recalls 1

Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: linkagesReported April 4, 2023 · 57,504 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Freightliner Business-Class M2, FCCC Business-Class M2, FCCC S2G (FCCC Business-Class M2), FCCC S2RV, FCCC SC2 (FCCC Shuttle Chassis), 2021-2022 Freightliner 108SD, and Freightliner 114SD vehicles. The windshield wiper linkages may break, causing the windshield wipers to fail.
Risk
Inoperative windshield wipers can reduce visibility in certain driving conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the windshield wiper arm and linkage parts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 2, 2023. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1‑800‑547‑0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL969.

Recall number 23V237000 · Recall details

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What 2022 Freightliner M2 owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Oct 18, 2024 · Driver assistance · 19,408 miles · OR

The contact owns a 2022 Freightliner M2. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the Forward Collision Avoidance warning light inadvertently illuminated with no traffic nearby. The contact stated that the brake pedal inadvertently engaged, causing the contact to lose control of the vehicle. The vehicle was restarted; however, the failure recurred. The vehicle was taken to the dealer but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 19,408.

Filed Jul 31, 2023 · Engine, Seats · 14,000 miles · IL

The contact's company owns a 2022 Freightliner M2. The contact stated while driving 60 mph, the front driver seat was not steady and would rock to the side (left and right) and the front passenger recliner was not stable. The contact took the semi truck to the local dealer but was unable to repair the seats. The semi truck was not repaired. The contact called the seat manufacturer and they provided the front driver suspension base and chugger fore and isolator and the front passager recliner kaob kit to be replaced. The contact took the semi truck back to the local dealer but they declined to service the semi truck with replacement parts that she took to the location. The semi truck was not repaired. The contact stated on June 24, 2022, while she was driving 30 mph, she saw white smoke exiting from the hood and started to smell a bad odor. The contact stated the temperature gauge began to rise rapidly. The contact continued driving to a near local dealer: Cummins Sales and Service (1800 Fryar Ave, Sumner, WA 98390: (425) 235-3400): but no failure was found. The contact experienced the engine failure a couple of days later but did not take the semi truck to any local dealer at the moment. The contact took the semi truck to a third local dealer: Velocity Truck Centers - Greensboro (6420 Burnt Poplar Rd, Greensboro, NC 27409:(336) 668-0911), where they replaced the parts the manufacturer provided. The semi truck was repaired but the driver seat was now rocking 5 inches forward and backward. The failure mileage was approximately 14,000.

Filed Apr 26, 2023 · Tires · 8,000 miles · GA

The contact owns a 2022 Freightliner XC-M. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 22V379000 (Tires) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated that the RV was displaying inaccurate tire pressure numbers and tire temperature numbers as well. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and failure. The approximate failure mileage was 8,000. Parts distribution disconnect.

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Questions about the 2022 Freightliner M2

Is the 2022 Freightliner M2 reliable?

Owners have filed 3 complaints about the 2022 Freightliner M2, 1.5 times a typical M2 model year.

What is the most common problem with the 2022 Freightliner M2?

Driver assistance and stability, with 1 complaint. Next is engine (1).

How many recalls does the 2022 Freightliner M2 have?

1 recall, covering visibility.

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