1996 Freightliner Classic Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 1996 Freightliner Classic has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, including 1 injury.

The most-reported problem area is Power Train (1 report).

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

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

1996 Freightliner Classic recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 1996 Freightliner Classic.

Most common 1996 Freightliner Classic problems

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

Problem areaReports
Power Train1

What owners report

2000-08-14, Power Train
WHILE DRIVING THE AXLE LOCKED UP CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO LOOSE CONTROL AND CAUSE ACCIDENT. (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT) *MJS

1996 Freightliner Classic questions

Does the 1996 Freightliner Classic have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1996 Freightliner Classic at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 1996 Freightliner Classic?

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

How do I check if a recall on my 1996 Freightliner Classic 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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