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Freightliner

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194 recalls on record · Latest: Feb 4, 2026

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Federal filing book Freightliner HEAVY-BOOK · SINGLE-AGENCY

#77 of 14,151 · 194 notices · 0.186% archive

  • BOOK 194 notices
  • RANK #77 of 14,151
  • SHARE 0.186% archive
  • AGENCY NHTSA (194)
  • CAT vehicles
  • CATS 1 category
  • LATEST Feb 4, 2026
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Nearest notice-volume peer: Beaver-Visitec International, Inc. (0 notice gap)

Freightliner accounts for about 0.186% of the 104,423-notice archive on 194 distinct filings — a heavy share signal beside absolute volume. FDA · CPSC · USDA FSIS · NHTSA notice stamps for this firm. Read with this firm → · Dominant category → · Similar-volume firm →

Freightliner's standing among 14,151 recalling firms

Freightliner ranks 77th of 14,151 tracked firms by distinct recall-event count. Archive size reflects filing volume, not inherent product danger.

Freightliner vs all firms by recall-notice count

Where this firm's archive sits among every tracked recalling manufacturer

194 77th of 14151 higher than 14,073 of 14,151 firms

Firms, banded by distinct federal recall-event inventory

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Source FDA · CPSC · USDA FSIS · NHTSA federal recall filings · 2026-09-14

Freightliner in the notice-volume neighbourhood

Distinct federal recall events among this firm and nearest nationwide peers

notices

What this shows Freightliner holds about 0.186% of archive notices alongside 194 distinct filings.

Source FDA · CPSC · USDA FSIS · NHTSA filings aggregated by PlainRecalls As of September 2026
NHTSA No agency class Apr 9, 2013

FREIGHTLINER 2012-2014: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
NHTSA No agency class Mar 18, 2013

FREIGHTLINER 2012-2014: EXTERIOR LIGHTING
NHTSA No agency class Mar 4, 2013

FREIGHTLINER 2012: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA No agency class Dec 21, 2012

FREIGHTLINER 2012: EQUIPMENT
NHTSA No agency class Nov 29, 2012

FREIGHTLINER 2013: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA No agency class Aug 16, 2012

FREIGHTLINER 2009-2012: EQUIPMENT
NHTSA No agency class Jun 12, 2012

FREIGHTLINER 2013: SUSPENSION:FRONT
NHTSA No agency class Apr 24, 2012

FREIGHTLINER 2012-2013: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:QUICK RELEASE VALVE
NHTSA No agency class Apr 2, 2012

FREIGHTLINER 2012: SEATS
NHTSA No agency class Apr 2, 2012

FREIGHTLINER 2012: STEERING:COLUMN
NHTSA No agency class Oct 13, 2011

FREIGHTLINER 2005-2011: STEERING:RACK AND PINION
NHTSA No agency class Sep 15, 2011

FREIGHTLINER 2012: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA No agency class May 18, 2011

FREIGHTLINER 2011-2012: TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
NHTSA No agency class Apr 26, 2011

FREIGHTLINER 2011-2012: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE
NHTSA No agency class Feb 23, 2011

FREIGHTLINER 2010-2011: SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY
NHTSA No agency class Sep 23, 2010

FREIGHTLINER 2009-2010: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
NHTSA No agency class Jun 7, 2010

FREIGHTLINER 2011: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
NHTSA No agency class May 7, 2010

FREIGHTLINER 2008-2011: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
NHTSA No agency class Apr 30, 2010

FREIGHTLINER 2005-2009: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
NHTSA No agency class Mar 16, 2010

FREIGHTLINER 2008-2010: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
NHTSA No agency class Feb 23, 2010

FREIGHTLINER 2010: STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN
NHTSA No agency class Nov 2, 2009

FREIGHTLINER 2009-2010: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA No agency class Sep 23, 2009

FREIGHTLINER 2008-2009: AIR BAGS
NHTSA No agency class Sep 16, 2009

FREIGHTLINER 2005-2010: STEERING:RACK AND PINION
NHTSA No agency class Jan 22, 2009

FREIGHTLINER 2007-2009: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA No agency class Dec 16, 2008

FREIGHTLINER 2009: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC
NHTSA No agency class Jun 17, 2008

FREIGHTLINER 2008: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
NHTSA No agency class Apr 3, 2008

FREIGHTLINER 2006-2007: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
NHTSA No agency class Feb 25, 2008

FREIGHTLINER 2006-2008: EXTERIOR LIGHTING
NHTSA No agency class Jan 28, 2008

FREIGHTLINER 2008: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC
NHTSA No agency class Dec 28, 2007

FREIGHTLINER 2008: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
NHTSA No agency class Dec 10, 2007

FREIGHTLINER 2005: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
NHTSA No agency class Nov 13, 2007

FREIGHTLINER 2008: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
NHTSA No agency class Sep 6, 2007

FREIGHTLINER 2005-2008: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
NHTSA No agency class Sep 5, 2007

FREIGHTLINER 2005-2008: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
NHTSA No agency class Aug 30, 2007

FREIGHTLINER 2005: STEERING:LINKAGES
NHTSA No agency class Aug 13, 2007

FREIGHTLINER 2007-2008: STEERING:COLUMN
NHTSA No agency class Aug 2, 2007

FREIGHTLINER 2007-2008: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
NHTSA No agency class Jul 20, 2007

FREIGHTLINER 2006: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
NHTSA No agency class Jul 3, 2007

FREIGHTLINER 2005-2006: STEERING:COLUMN
NHTSA No agency class Jun 13, 2007

FREIGHTLINER 2007: SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
NHTSA No agency class Jun 7, 2007

FREIGHTLINER 2007: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
NHTSA No agency class Apr 12, 2007

FREIGHTLINER 2006-2007: SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB
NHTSA No agency class Feb 13, 2007

FREIGHTLINER 2007: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
NHTSA No agency class Nov 2, 2006

FREIGHTLINER 2006-2007: SUSPENSION:FRONT
NHTSA No agency class Nov 2, 2006

FREIGHTLINER 2005-2006: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
NHTSA No agency class Oct 11, 2006

FREIGHTLINER 2007: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE
NHTSA No agency class Jun 12, 2006

FREIGHTLINER 2007: PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:AIR
NHTSA No agency class Jun 5, 2006

FREIGHTLINER 2005-2006: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA No agency class May 26, 2006

FREIGHTLINER 2002: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Freightliner carries an outsized archive share

Vehicle and equipment firms outside this manufacturer and modal filing state, matched by distinct notice totals and dominant product category.

Similar recall count

Nearest multi-notice firms by distinct-event totals (194 here — heavy-book).

Beaver-Visitec International, Inc. 194 Kia 194 International 195 Teva Pharmaceuticals USA 196 Akorn, Inc. 192

Similar vehicles volume

Nearest multi-notice firms in the same narrow category lane.

Kia 194 International 195 Jeep 198 Chevrolet,Gmc 188

Frequently Asked Questions

How many federal recall notices name Freightliner? ▼
PlainRecalls indexes 194 distinct federal recall events naming Freightliner, aggregated from FDA, CPSC, USDA FSIS, and NHTSA filings (archive as of September 2026). That count is an issuance inventory, not a hazard score.
Where does Freightliner sit among other recalling firms? ▼
Freightliner ranks #77 of 14,151 by distinct recall-event count among 14,151 firms in this archive (99th percentile of firms with fewer notices). Rank tracks filing frequency, not product danger.
Which agency issues most of Freightliner's notices? ▼
NHTSA accounts for 194 of this firm's 194 indexed notices.
What product category dominates Freightliner's filing book? ▼
Filings for Freightliner span 1 product category, led by vehicles. Browse that category archive for peer firms and related notices.
Is a higher notice count more dangerous? ▼
No. Archive size reflects how often federal agencies publish recalls naming the firm — reporting volume, coverage, and product range all move the number. Always verify the individual notice with the issuing agency before acting on a specific product.
Freightliner: 194 federal recall notices aggregated from FDA, CPSC, USDA FSIS, and NHTSA filings (lead agency NHTSA). Verify individual notices with NHTSA directly before acting on a specific recall.

Firm-level totals aggregate distinct federal recall events naming Freightliner; individual notices remain authoritative on each linked recall page.

Methodology · Corrections · FDA · CPSC · USDA FSIS · NHTSA · Archive as of September 2026