CarRecallWatchThe 2013 Freightliner M2 has 8 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Engine (1 report).
2013 Freightliner M2 recalls
Insufficient air brake reservoir may reduce braking, raising crash risk
Some heavy trucks may have an air brake reservoir (tank) that is too small to meet federal brake standards.
Engine oil leak can cause a fire in heavy trucks
A vent tube elbow on the engine's crankcase breather can come loose because of excess crankcase pressure.
Brake lights may not light when air pressure drops
Certain trucks modified by Fontaine Modification to have dual steering may have brake lights that do not illuminate when the primary brake air supply falls below 6 psi.
Wheelchair Lift Platform May Crack and Fall Out
A cracked side plate on the wheelchair lift platform can let the platform separate from the lift and rest against the vehicle's lift door.
Most common 2013 Freightliner M2 problems
Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Engine | 1 |
What owners report
FLYWHEEL SHEARED OFF (COMPLETELY NO TEETH AROUND THE CIRCUMFERENCE). TRANSMISSION NOT DROPPED DOWN TO CONFIRM BUT CURRENTLY THERE ARE NOT TEETH ON FLYWHEEL TO MESH WITH STARTER TEETH.CANNOT SEE ANY TEETH THROUGH INSPECTION HOLE.
2013 Freightliner M2 questions
Does the 2013 Freightliner M2 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 8 safety recalls for the 2013 Freightliner M2: Insufficient air brake reservoir may reduce braking, raising crash risk; Engine oil leak can cause a fire in heavy trucks; Brake lights may not light when air pressure drops; Wheelchair Lift Platform May Crack and Fall Out; Engine And Engine Cooling:Exhaust System:Manifold/Header/Muffler/Tail Pipe; Fuel System, Other:Storage:Tank Assembly. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2013 Freightliner M2?
Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2013 Freightliner 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.