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Freightliner MT55 problems by year

Owners have filed 4 complaints about the Freightliner MT55 since 2005, and 13 recalls have been issued. The 2005 model year has 1 complaints, more than any other year, led by suspension problems.

No year stands outAll years close to typical
Owner complaints
4
Recalls
13
Worst year
2005
Model years
2005-2016

Freightliner MT55 years to avoid

No model year of the Freightliner MT55 stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.

Best Freightliner MT55 years

Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

Freightliner MT55 complaints by model year

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

2005201120142016

How we calculate this

Year to avoidFewest complaintsOther years

Most common Freightliner MT55 problems

All model years combined.

  • Suspension
    1
  • Lights
    1
  • Fuel system
    1
  • Airbags
    1
  • Acceleration
    1

Freightliner MT55 problems year by year

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YearScoreComplaintsTop problemTypical mileageRecallsCrashes
2016-1Lights10
2014-1Airbags20
2011-1Acceleration20
2005-1Suspension20

Recalls 13

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Questions about the Freightliner MT55

What years of the Freightliner MT55 should you avoid?

No single model year of the Freightliner MT55 has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.

What is the best year for a used Freightliner MT55?

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

What is the most common problem with the Freightliner MT55?

Suspension, with 1 complaints across all years, followed by lights (1) and fuel system (1).

How many recalls does the Freightliner MT55 have?

13 recalls between 2005 and 2016. The 2010 model year has the most, with 3.

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