18
recalls
The Freightliner Business Class has 18 recalls covering 194,377 vehicles as reported; model year 2000 is covered by the most (10).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
18
Most for 2000: 10
Units affected
194K
As reported
Overall stars
-
Not rated
Complaints, 12 mo
0
To Sep 2026
Do-not-drive
0
None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Owner complaints
Safety complaints about the Freightliner Business Class, by the month they were received
Complaints per month
0 in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Components named most
- Engine and engine cooling3
- Structure3
- Fuel system, diesel2
- Service brakes, hydraulic2
- Tires2
- Electrical system1
- Parking brake1
- Complaints
- 14
- Crashes reported
- 3
- Fires reported
- 0
- People injured
- 1
Counts only, as reported by owners and not verified.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the Freightliner Business Class by component
- Service brakes, air5 · 150K units
- Suspension3 · 29K units
- Engine and engine cooling2 · 8,558 units
- Trailer hitches2 · 2,733 units
- Vehicle speed control2 · 2,762 units
- Parking brake1 · 548 units
- Power train1 · 594 units
- Service brakes, hydraulic1 · 53 units
Freightliner Business Class recalls
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Questions and answers
Is the 2003 Freightliner Business Class recalled?
Yes: 1 recall covers the 2003 Freightliner Business Class. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the Freightliner Business Class have?
18 recalls cover the Freightliner Business Class, for 194,377 vehicles as reported. The most common problem is service brakes, air (5 recalls).
What do owners complain about most on the Freightliner Business Class?
Engine and engine cooling: named in 3 of the 14 safety complaints about the Freightliner Business Class, then structure (3). One complaint can name several components.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.