Freightliner FB65 Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 0 owner complaints across 1 model year of the Freightliner FB65 (1999).

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• 1999

All Freightliner FB65 recalls (1)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Freightliner FB65, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

1. Antilock (service brakes)

   NHTSA 00V279001 Reported September 22, 2000 13,008 vehicles potentially affected FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION

   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…

   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…

   Model years: 1999

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• Cascadia253 complaints
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• Business Class M254 complaints
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Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.