Freightliner electrical problems
Owners have filed 133 complaints with NHTSA about the electrical system on Freightliner vehicles — 9% of everything reported about the brand, across 28 models. The model that accounts for most of them is the Freightliner Cascadia, worst in 2012.
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.
133
Complaints
9%
Share of all Freightliner complaints
3
Crashes
28
Fires
Which Freightliner models have the most electrical problems
Worst Freightliner model years for electrical problems
| Vehicle | Complaints | Share of that year | Median miles | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Freightliner Cascadia | 11 | 41% | 564,273 | F |
Other Freightliner problems
- Freightliner engine problems 191
- Freightliner brake problems 177
- 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
Electrical problems on other brands
- Ford electrical problems 34,939
- Chevrolet electrical problems 33,500
- Dodge electrical problems 20,517
- Jeep electrical problems 19,086
- Honda electrical problems 14,536
- Chrysler electrical problems 12,080
- Toyota electrical problems 9,649
- Nissan electrical problems 8,577
- Hyundai electrical problems 8,236
- Volkswagen electrical problems 7,197
- GMC electrical problems 6,634
- KIA electrical problems 6,595