2006 Freightliner Coronado Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

12 safety recalls on file

The 2006 Freightliner Coronado has 12 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (1 report).

12Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2006 Freightliner Coronado recalls

Fire extinguisher may fail to discharge or nozzle may detach

Recall 17V810Dec 15, 201724,860 vehicles affected

Certain heavy trucks are equipped with Kidde plastic-handle or push-button "Pindicator" fire extinguishers that may become clogged.

Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Diesel

Recall 12V074Feb 28, 2012103,437 vehicles affected

Steering:Rack And Pinion

Recall 11V514Oct 13, 20119,689 vehicles affected

Electronic Stability Control (Esc)

Recall 11V465Sep 8, 20114,444 vehicles affected

Engine And Engine Cooling

Recall 09V366Sep 23, 200925,362 vehicles affected

Fuel System, Diesel

Recall 08V113Mar 11, 200862,000 vehicles affected

Trailer Hitches:Fifth Wheel Assembly

Recall 07V530Nov 13, 200738,000 vehicles affected

Steering:Linkages:Tie Rod Assembly

Recall 07V403Sep 6, 2007450 vehicles affected

Steering:Linkages:Tie Rod Assembly

Recall 07V400Sep 5, 2007413 vehicles affected

Service Brakes, Air:Supply:Check Valve

Recall 07V302Jul 16, 200775,000 vehicles affected

Steering:Column

Recall 07V289Jul 3, 200725,643 vehicles affected

Power Train:Axle Assembly

Recall 05V551Dec 6, 2005500 vehicles affected

Most common 2006 Freightliner Coronado problems

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

Problem areaReports
Electrical System1
Exterior Lighting1

What owners report

2015-06-04, Electrical System
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO. WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE AT ANY SPEED, THE LIGHTS SHORTED OUT UNEXPECTEDLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE HARNESS CONNECTORS SHORTED OUT AND WERE CORRODED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED AND THE HARNESS WAS REPLACED SEVERAL TIMES; HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 150,000. UPDATED 7/16/15*CN

2006 Freightliner Coronado questions

Does the 2006 Freightliner Coronado have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 12 safety recalls for the 2006 Freightliner Coronado: Fire extinguisher may fail to discharge or nozzle may detach; Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Diesel; Steering:Rack And Pinion; Electronic Stability Control (Esc); Engine And Engine Cooling. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2006 Freightliner Coronado?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (1), Exterior Lighting (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2006 Freightliner Coronado 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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