1999 Freightliner Business Class Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

5 safety recalls on file

The 1999 Freightliner Business Class has 5 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes, Hydraulic (1 report).

5Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your Business Class?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

1999 Freightliner Business Class recalls

Suspension:Front:Hub

Recall 03V112Mar 21, 20035,716 vehicles affected

Parking Brake:Conventional:Mechanical:Linkage And Cable

Recall 02V108001Apr 10, 2002548 vehicles affected

Service Brakes, Air:Controls, Pedals And Linkages

Recall 00V357Nov 3, 2000105,000 vehicles affected

Service Brakes, Air:Antilock

Recall 00V232002Aug 7, 200035,405 vehicles affected

Suspension:Rear:Springs:Air Suspension System

Recall 00V081Mar 17, 200013,545 vehicles affected

Most common 1999 Freightliner Business Class problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1
Structure1
Power Train1
Engine And Engine Cooling1

What owners report

2001-03-27, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
BRAKE SYSTEM LOCKING UP INTERMITTENTLY, AND ABS LIGHT WOULD MOMENTARILY STAY ON. ALSO, ENGINE STALLS WHENEVER ON A DEEP INCLINE; VEHICLE BEEN INTO DEALER SHOP ON FIVE OCCASIONS, AND PROBLEMS STILL REOCCURRING. *AK CONSUMER STATES VEHICLE DOES NOT HAVE TO BE ON AN INCLINE FOR IT TO STALL, IT JUST LOSES POWER. CONSUMER STATES CAB IS NOISY. CLUTCH HAS BEEN REPLACED 3 TIMES AND NEEDS REPLACED AGAIN. *SLC

1999 Freightliner Business Class questions

Does the 1999 Freightliner Business Class have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls for the 1999 Freightliner Business Class: Suspension:Front:Hub; Parking Brake:Conventional:Mechanical:Linkage And Cable; Service Brakes, Air:Controls, Pedals And Linkages; Service Brakes, Air:Antilock; Suspension:Rear:Springs:Air Suspension System. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1999 Freightliner Business Class?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes, Hydraulic (1), Structure (1), Power Train (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 1999 Freightliner Business Class 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.

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