1999 FREIGHTLINER MB — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1999 FREIGHTLINER MB
The 1999 FREIGHTLINER MB has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK.
Recalls for the 1999 FREIGHTLINER MB
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1999 FREIGHTLINER MB, potentially affecting up to 13,008 vehicles.
Recall 00V279001 — SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK
| 13,008 vehicles affected
Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SHUTTLE BUSES, RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, UTILITY VANS, AND HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH MERITOR WABCO PHASE 1, D-VERSION ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS), FAIL TO COMPLY TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 105, "HYDRAULIC AND ELECTRIC BRAKE SYSTEMS." AN INTERNAL DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM IN THE ABS MAY NOT DETECT AN EXTREME WHEEL SPEED SENSOR AIR GAP. SUCH A CONDITION COULD POSSIBLY...
Consequence: THE ABS FAULT LIGHT WILL NOT ACTIVATE AND THE ABS WILL NOT FUNCTION AT THIS WHEEL POSITION, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REMOVE AND REPLACE THE ABS ECU OR THE ECU WILL BE REPROGRAMMED. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN FEBRUARY 6, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE...
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No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1999 FREIGHTLINER MB.
Safety Rating for the 1999 FREIGHTLINER MB
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1999 FREIGHTLINER MB in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1999 FREIGHTLINER MB
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1999 FREIGHTLINER MB
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the FREIGHTLINER MB
- 1994 FREIGHTLINER MB — 0 complaints
- 1995 FREIGHTLINER MB — 0 complaints
- 1996 FREIGHTLINER MB — 0 complaints
- 1997 FREIGHTLINER MB — 0 complaints
- 1999 FREIGHTLINER MB (current)
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- FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA — 110 total complaints
- FREIGHTLINER CENTURY — 76 total complaints
- FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 2500 — 64 total complaints
- FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 — 62 total complaints
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