2005 Freightliner Business Class M2 Suspension Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 14%of 7 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the suspension of the 2005 Freightliner Business Class M2, 14% of the 7 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The contact owns a 2005 Freightliner BUSINESS CLASS M2. While driving approximately 40 MPH, the front driver side tire and wheel assembly detached from the vehicle and rolled across the road crashing into the side of a brick house causing moderate damage. There was no personal injury. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to an authorized dealer. The technician informed that the failure was contributed to the front axle wheel. The vehicle was repaired under the NHTSA campaign id number 08v137000 (power train:axle assembly). …”
NHTSA complaint #10354753, filed 2010-09Related recalls
- 05V467000Oct 5, 2005Certain 2005 thomas built fs-65 and c-2 school buses and 2005 freightliner argosy, columbia, century st, and m2 business class trucks manufactured between…Covers: Freightliner Business Class M2 2005, Columbia 2005, Thomas FS-65 2005 +3 more
Related service bulletins
- 10022818Jan 1, 2007Arvinmeritor rear drive axle lock screws.
Suspension: other model years
Other parts of the 2005 Freightliner Business Class M2
2 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsElectrical system
1 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2005 Freightliner Business Class M2
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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