12
recalls
The Freightliner FL-70 has 12 recalls covering 98,187 vehicles as reported; model year 1991 is covered by the most (7).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
12
Most for 1991: 7
Units affected
98K
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 FL-70 by component
- Parking brake2 · 4,985 units
- Service brakes, air2 · 5,749 units
- Service brakes, hydraulic2 · 241 units
- Exterior lighting1 · 77K units
- Power train1 · 5,997 units
- Seat belts1 · 1,400 units
- Suspension1 · 1,410 units
- Vehicle speed control1 · 420 units
Freightliner FL-70 recalls
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Questions and answers
Is the 1999 Freightliner FL-70 recalled?
Yes: 1 recall covers the 1999 Freightliner FL-70. 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 FL-70 have?
12 recalls cover the Freightliner FL-70, for 98,187 vehicles as reported. The most common problem is parking brake (2 recalls).
What do owners complain about most on the Freightliner FL-70?
Engine and engine cooling: named in 17 of the 38 safety complaints about the Freightliner FL-70, then vehicle speed control (8). 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.