Freightliner MT-45 years to avoid
No model year of the Freightliner MT-45 stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best Freightliner MT-45 years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
Freightliner MT-45 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 MT-45 problems
All model years combined.
- Fuel system3
- Body2
- Suspension1
Freightliner MT-45 problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | - | 1 | Suspension | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2002 | - | 2 | Body | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2001 | - | 1 | Fuel system | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2000 | - | 2 | Fuel system | 5 | 0 |
Recalls 14
Questions about the Freightliner MT-45
What years of the Freightliner MT-45 should you avoid?
No single model year of the Freightliner MT-45 has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used Freightliner MT-45?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the Freightliner MT-45?
Fuel system, with 3 complaints across all years, followed by body (2) and suspension (1).
How many recalls does the Freightliner MT-45 have?
14 recalls between 2000 and 2008. The 2000 model year has the most, with 5.
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