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FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ

58 recalls on record · Latest: Dec 21, 2023

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ Recall Insight

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ appears on 58 federal recall records indexed by PlainRecalls, out of 83,949 total recalls tracked across the FDA, CPSC, NHTSA, and USDA FSIS. That represents approximately 0.069% of the federal archive — a data point that is only interpretable alongside production volume, product mix, and decades of operation, because a high recall count alone does not establish fault. Large, diversified firms that sell tens of millions of units across many categories will mechanically accumulate more recall records than small manufacturers, even when their defect rates per unit shipped are comparable or lower. The most recent action on this firm is dated Dec 21, 2023, which is the anchor point for assessing whether enforcement is currently active or historical.

On this page of 50 entries, severity tagging shows 46 critical, 4 moderate, and 0 lower-severity recalls. Affected-unit counts are disclosed on 0 of 50 entries — unit-count disclosure is more common on CPSC and NHTSA actions and less common on FDA drug/device recalls, where lot numbers and distribution scope substitute for absolute totals. The records on this page span 1 distinct product categories, with issuing agencies dominated by NHTSA (50). The date window on this page runs from Jul 28, 2017 to Dec 21, 2023.

Manufacturer-level browsing is useful when monitoring a single firm for patterns — whether recalls cluster around one product family (suggesting a specific design or supplier issue) or scatter across the firm's entire catalog (which can indicate systemic quality-control problems or deliberate regulator attention). Clicking into each recall reveals the specific hazard, remedy, and distribution scope that together determine whether a consumer is actually at risk. For decisions that depend on being current — deciding whether a product in your home is safe, whether to return a gift, or whether to accept a replacement — always verify the recall number on the issuing agency's site, because federal agencies amend, terminate, and re-scope recalls over time and only the agency's live record reflects the current legal status. This page aggregates what agencies have published publicly and is intended for consumer awareness and research.

NHTSA Moderate Dec 21, 2023

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2019-2023: STRUCTURE:CRITICAL FASTENERS

NHTSA Critical Dec 21, 2023

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2019-2021: STRUCTURE:CRITICAL FASTENERS

NHTSA Critical Dec 21, 2023

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2020: STRUCTURE:BODY

NHTSA Critical Dec 1, 2023

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2021-2023: STRUCTURE:BODY

NHTSA Critical Mar 24, 2023

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2019-2022: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

NHTSA Critical Oct 21, 2022

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2019-2022: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:PARK PAWL

NHTSA Moderate May 20, 2022

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2019-2021: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

NHTSA Critical Apr 27, 2022

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2019-2021: BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION

NHTSA Critical Dec 15, 2021

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2019-2020: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

NHTSA Critical Dec 1, 2021

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2021: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

NHTSA Critical Jul 7, 2021

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2021: SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:RETRACTOR

NHTSA Critical Jun 2, 2021

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2019-2021: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

NHTSA Moderate Jun 2, 2021

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2019-2021: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA Critical Apr 6, 2021

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2019-2020: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS

NHTSA Critical Apr 5, 2021

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2019-2020: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

NHTSA Critical Mar 10, 2021

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2019-2020: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES

NHTSA Critical Feb 17, 2021

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2019-2020: BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

NHTSA Critical Feb 3, 2021

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2012-2018: ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC):CONTROL MODULE

NHTSA Critical Dec 21, 2020

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2019-2020: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER

NHTSA Critical Dec 8, 2020

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2019: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

NHTSA Critical Oct 28, 2020

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2015-2020: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS

NHTSA Critical Sep 29, 2020

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2019-2020: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

NHTSA Critical Mar 26, 2020

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2019: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

NHTSA Critical Mar 25, 2020

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2019: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

NHTSA Critical Mar 18, 2020

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2019: TIRES

NHTSA Critical Mar 18, 2020

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2018-2019: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

NHTSA Critical Mar 18, 2020

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2018-2019: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

NHTSA Critical Feb 25, 2020

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2019: STEERING:COLUMN

NHTSA Critical Feb 25, 2020

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2019: STEERING

NHTSA Critical Feb 12, 2020

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2019: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

NHTSA Critical Feb 12, 2020

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2019: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)

NHTSA Critical Dec 19, 2019

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2019: EQUIPMENT

NHTSA Critical Nov 7, 2019

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2019: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

NHTSA Critical Nov 6, 2019

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2019: SEATS

NHTSA Moderate Oct 8, 2019

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2019: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

NHTSA Critical Oct 2, 2019

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2018-2019: AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE

NHTSA Critical Sep 18, 2019

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2018-2019: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH

NHTSA Critical Aug 12, 2019

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2019: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS:SWITCH

NHTSA Critical Jul 2, 2019

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2018-2019: VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR

NHTSA Critical Apr 18, 2019

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2019: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH

NHTSA Critical Apr 9, 2019

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2019: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

NHTSA Critical Jan 8, 2019

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2014-2017: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

NHTSA Critical Jan 8, 2019

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2015-2017: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

NHTSA Critical Oct 24, 2018

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2018: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

NHTSA Critical May 3, 2018

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2017: STRUCTURE:BODY

NHTSA Critical Jan 9, 2018

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2013: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

NHTSA Critical Dec 14, 2017

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2017: LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST

NHTSA Critical Nov 21, 2017

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2017: TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE

NHTSA Critical Jul 28, 2017

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2012: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

NHTSA Critical Jul 28, 2017

FREIGHTLINER,MERCEDES-BENZ 2010-2011: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

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Data Sources

  • Source: FDA + CPSC + NHTSA + USDA FSIS — federal recall filings naming this firm. Verify with FDA, CPSC, NHTSA, or USDA FSIS directly.
  • Source: PlainRecalls Manufacturer Index — firm-level aggregation across all four federal recall feeds