2006 Freightliner Columbia Seat belts Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 7%of 14 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 8,560miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the seat belts of the 2006 Freightliner Columbia, 7% of the 14 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 8,560 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
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 2006 Freightliner conventional Columbia. The contact stated that while traveling 20 MPH in icy conditions, the seat belt did not provide enough slack and made it difficult to reach the trailer brake and caused the contact to lose control and rollover. The contact sustained 3 broken ribs and a cracked shoulder blade. The truck was destroyed. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 8,560. Updated 6/10/14”
NHTSA complaint #10583077, filed 2014-04, 8,560 milesSeat belts: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1 | 7% |
Other parts of the 2006 Freightliner Columbia
6 complaintsBrakes
2 complaintsElectrical system
1 complaintsEquipment
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsTires
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2006 Freightliner Columbia
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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