1995 Freightliner MB-60 Problems: 0 Complaints, 2 Recalls

The worst 1995 Freightliner MB-60 problems

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Parking brake: conventional: mechanicalReported May 9, 1995 · 3,050 vehicles affected

What is wrong: The parking brake lever may not travel far enough over center to assure that it remains in the proper position allowing the vehicle to roll away while parked.
Risk: If the vehicle is not properly parked with the transmission in the correct position, and if the vehicle is parked on a grade, it could unintentionally roll away increasing the potential for an accident.
Remedy: Dealers will remove and replace the parking brake lever with a lever that requires a 25 lb. Effort to release.

Recall number 95V094000 · Recall details

Service brakes, air: drum: chamberReported February 6, 1995 · 5,700 vehicles affected

What is wrong: The brake chamber mounting studs can loosen or pull through due to fatigue in the brake chamber housing caused by foundation brake chatter.
Risk: This condition can result in loss of braking capability.
Remedy: Dealers will change the brake lining materials, replace the wing bracket with a reinforced bracket and install brake chambers with reinforced chamber housing and larger (1/2") mounting studs.

Recall number 95V018000 · Recall details

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Is the 1995 Freightliner MB-60 reliable?

Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 1995 Freightliner MB-60.

What is the most common problem with the 1995 Freightliner MB-60?

There are not enough complaints to tell.

How many recalls does the 1995 Freightliner MB-60 have?

2 recalls, covering parking brake and service brakes, air.

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