CarRecallWatchThe 2008 Freightliner Business Class M2 has 14 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Vehicle Speed Control (1 report).
2008 Freightliner Business Class M2 recalls
Rear reflective tape may be hidden, reducing visibility to other drivers
On certain heavy trucks, the mudflap hanger bracket may partially cover the rear reflective tape.
Most common 2008 Freightliner Business Class M2 problems
Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 |
| Electrical System | 1 |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 |
What owners report
I WAS DRIVING SOUTH OF ATLANTA ON I-75 IN "CRUISE CONTROL" MODE WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN TWO VEHICLES IN FRONT OF ME HAD AN INCIDENT REQUIRING THEM TO BRAKE IMMEDIATELY. I APPLIED MY BRAKES AND THE "CRUISE CONTROL" DID NOT DISENGAGE. MY BRAKING EFFORT WAS AFFECTED BY THE FACT THAT THE ENGINE WAS STILL AT FULL POWER. FORTUNATELY I HAD TIME TO FIND THE "CRUISE CONTROL" ON THE DASH AND WAS ABLE TO DISENGAGE THE "CRUISE CONTROL". I CONTINUED MY TRIP NOT USING "CRUISE CONTROL". LATER THAT SAME DAY A MOTORIST PULLED UP ALONG SIDE OF ME AND ADVISED ME I HAD NO "STOP LIGHTS" I TOOK THE VEHICLE TO FREIGHTLINER APRIL 27,2015. THE PROBLEM WAS IDENTIFIED AS "THE SWITCH IN THE AMU-1 WAS OPEN CIRCUIT AN
2008 Freightliner Business Class M2 questions
Does the 2008 Freightliner Business Class M2 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 14 safety recalls for the 2008 Freightliner Business Class M2: Rear reflective tape may be hidden, reducing visibility to other drivers; Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Diesel; Fuel System, Diesel; Engine And Engine Cooling; Engine And Engine Cooling. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2008 Freightliner Business Class M2?
Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Vehicle Speed Control (1), Electrical System (1), Exterior Lighting (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2008 Freightliner Business Class M2 has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.