There have been 2 safety recalls for the Freightliner MB. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Freightliner MB.
This condition can lead to loss of steering control.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1993 Freightliner MB, 1994 Freightliner MB, 1995 Freightliner MB, 1996 Freightliner MB, 1997 Freightliner MB, 1993 Freightliner MT, 1994 Freightliner MT, 1995 Freightliner MT, 1996 Freightliner MT, 1997 Freightliner MT, 1993 Freightliner XB, 1994 Freightliner XB, 1995 Freightliner XB, 1996 Freightliner XB, 1997 Freightliner XB |
| Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM |
| Recall Summary: Vehicle description: walk-in van and shuttle bus chassis equipped with meritor model fc-921 front axles. Stress cracks can occur in the left front axle steering knuckle. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
The abs fault light will not activate and the abs will not function at this wheel position, increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1999 Freightliner FB65, 1999 Freightliner FLN, 1999 Freightliner FS-65, 1999 Freightliner MB, 1999 Freightliner MC |
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK |
| Recall Summary: Vehicle description: shuttle buses, recreational vehicles, utility vans, and heavy duty trucks equipped with meritor wabco phase 1, d-version antilock brake system (abs), fail to comply to the requirements of fmvss no. 105, "hydraulic and electric brake systems.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Sep. 22, 2000 | Service Brakes, Air:antilock | 13,008 |
| Jul. 21, 1998 | Steering:linkages:knuckle:spindle:arm | 5,041 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 1999 Freightliner MB | 1 |
| 1997 Freightliner MB | 1 |
| 1996 Freightliner MB | 1 |
| 1995 Freightliner MB | 1 |
| 1994 Freightliner MB | 1 |
| 1993 Freightliner MB | 1 |