1998 Freightliner MT Suspension Problems
- Complaints
- 6about this part
- Share
- 60%of 10 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 6 complaints about the suspension of the 1998 Freightliner MT, 60% of the 10 complaints for this model year.
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.
“When driving the motor home pulled to left and right/wandered. Taken to fifteen different repair shops. It was realigned three times, still having the same problem.”
NHTSA complaint #806999, filed 1997-01Suspension: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 | 14% |
| 1998 | 6 | 60% |
Other parts of the 1998 Freightliner MT
2 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsElectrical system
1 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1998 Freightliner MT
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.
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