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Freightliner FL60 Problems by Model Year

NHTSA recorded 5 consumer complaints across the 1 model years of the Freightliner FL60 (2000–2000) that have at least 5 complaints. 2000 has the most, with 5. Across all years, the part named most often is brakes (3 mentions). Pick a model year below to see its parts, mileage, recalls and service bulletins.

All FL60 model years

Years with fewer than 5 complaints are not listed. The score compares years of the same model, allowing for the era and for how long each year has collected complaints: 50 is a typical year, lower means fewer complaints. It is not adjusted for sales volume.

YearComplaintsMedian miRecallsTSBsScore (50 = typical)Trend
20005—00—Not enough data

Parts named most often, all years

Counts add up complaint mentions across the listed years. A complaint can name several parts.

Example complaints

One per model year, chosen for length and detail. Personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

2000: “When applying pressure to brake pedal brake pedal will go to the floor, and will not activate brake system. This problem has occurred approximately nine times while traveling at any speed. Dealership has examined vehicle ,and could not reproduce problem. Please provide any additional information / documentation. Note: consumer received an interim notification from the manufacturer about possible brake problems for this vehicle (fl285ab).”

NHTSA complaint #8001629, filed 2002-01

Other Freightliner models

Freightliner Cascadia
245 complaints
Freightliner Freightliner
112 complaints
Freightliner Columbia
86 complaints
Freightliner Conventional
58 complaints
Freightliner Century
36 complaints
Freightliner Business Class M2
31 complaints
Freightliner FS-65
29 complaints
Freightliner FL-70
24 complaints

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About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate. Methodology