9
recalls
The Freightliner Classic has 9 recalls covering 210,533 vehicles as reported; model year 2007 is covered by the most (6).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
9
Most for 2007: 6
Units affected
211K
As reported
Overall stars
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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.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the Freightliner Classic by component
- Steering2 · 18K units
- Trailer hitches2 · 40K units
- Engine and engine cooling1 · 5,771 units
- Fuel system, diesel1 · 62K units
- Fuel system, gasoline1 · 4,299 units
- Parking brake1 · 5,243 units
- Service brakes, air1 · 75K units
Freightliner Classic recalls
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Questions and answers
Is the 2008 Freightliner Classic recalled?
Yes: 5 recalls cover the 2008 Freightliner Classic. 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 Classic have?
9 recalls cover the Freightliner Classic, for 210,533 vehicles as reported. The most common problem is steering (2 recalls).
What do owners complain about most on the Freightliner Classic?
Engine and engine cooling: named in 5 of the 14 safety complaints about the Freightliner Classic, then suspension (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.