Freightliner brake problems
Owners have filed 177 complaints with NHTSA about the braking system on Freightliner vehicles — 12% of everything reported about the brand, across 30 models. The model that accounts for most of them is the Freightliner Cascadia, worst in 2019.
These are raw counts. A model that sold in millions appears near the top for that reason alone — the grade never compares one model with another.
177
Complaints
12%
Share of all Freightliner complaints
19
Crashes
11
Fires
Which Freightliner models have the most brake problems
Worst Freightliner model years for brake problems
| Vehicle | Complaints | Share of that year | Median miles | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 Freightliner Freightliner | 18 | 58% | — | F |
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | 10 | 19% | 42,500 | F |
Other Freightliner problems
- Freightliner engine problems 191
- Freightliner electrical problems 133
- Freightliner fuel system problems 105
- Freightliner suspension problems 102
- Freightliner tire problems 98
- Freightliner steering problems 96
- Freightliner transmission problems 94
- Freightliner driver assist problems 80
- Freightliner body problems 77
- Freightliner other reported problems 76
Brake problems on other brands
- Chevrolet brake problems 36,065
- Ford brake problems 29,584
- Toyota brake problems 15,839
- Dodge brake problems 13,087
- GMC brake problems 10,512
- Jeep brake problems 9,632
- Honda brake problems 8,076
- Nissan brake problems 6,495
- Hyundai brake problems 5,939
- RAM brake problems 5,345
- KIA brake problems 4,320
- Chrysler brake problems 4,294