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Freightliner FLN106 Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 3 model years of the Freightliner FLN106 (1996–1998).

2
safety recalls, all years
0
owner complaints, all years
1997
year with most recalls

Pick your Freightliner FLN106 model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
1998 Freightliner FLN10620
1997 Freightliner FLN10620
1996 Freightliner FLN10610

All Freightliner FLN106 recalls (2)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Freightliner FLN106, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Steering wheel/handle bar (steering)

    NHTSA 99V108000 Reported 36 vehicles potentially affected FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION

    Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with dual steering. The steering column welds on these vehicles can fracture, allowing the steering column to separate.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace these steering columns.

    Model years: 1997, 1998

  2. Service brakes, air

    NHTSA 98V281000 Reported 348 vehicles potentially affected FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION

    Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with automatic transmissions and an optional shift selector with a park brake position. These vehicles do not comply with the emergency brake system requirements of FMVSS no. 121, "air brake system." if the secondary air system is drained, the spring brakes will apply and the ability to…

    Remedy: Dealers will repair the brake system on these vehicles.

    Model years: 1996, 1997, 1998

Other Freightliner models

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.