Freightliner Sprinter years to avoid
No model year of the Freightliner Sprinter stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best Freightliner Sprinter years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
Freightliner Sprinter 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 Sprinter problems
All model years combined.
- Engine4
- Airbags4
- Transmission2
- Electrical2
- Wheels1
- Tires1
- Suspension1
- Steering1
- Brakes1
Freightliner Sprinter problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | - | 4 | Airbags | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2005 | - | 2 | Engine | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2004 | - | 2 | Electrical | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2002 | - | 8 | Engine | 43,865 | 0 | 0 |
Recalls 2
Questions about the Freightliner Sprinter
What years of the Freightliner Sprinter should you avoid?
No single model year of the Freightliner Sprinter has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used Freightliner Sprinter?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the Freightliner Sprinter?
Engine, with 4 complaints across all years, followed by airbags (4) and transmission (2).
How many recalls does the Freightliner Sprinter have?
2 recalls between 2002 and 2007. The 2007 model year has the most, with 2.
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