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Freightliner MB-45

Every Freightliner MB-45 model year on file, 1998 to 2003. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years00 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years61998 to 2003
Recall campaigns2Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins0Summed across model years
By model year

Freightliner MB-45 complaints by model year

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

00.250.50.751199819992000200120022003
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Complaints by component

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each Freightliner MB-45 model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Freightliner MB-45 by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2003Not decoded0NoneNone100
2002Not decoded0NoneNone200
2001Not decoded0NoneNone200
2000Not decoded0NoneNone200
1999Not decoded0NoneNone200
1998Not decoded0NoneNone100
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Freightliner MB-45

  • 05V-205 Apr 27, 2005
    Certain 1998-2003 my freightliner fs-65 school bus chassis and mb-45, mb-55, and xb shuttle bus chassis, and thomas built bus: mvp-er and mvp-ef…
    Fuel system · 16k vehicles
  • 04V-271 Jun 9, 2004
    On certain shuttle bus chassis, the brake assemblies exhibit elevated temperatures that can lead to catastrophic deterioration of the wheel end…
    Brakes · 300 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.