Freightliner Business Class M2 106V Problems by Year
NHTSA has 3 owner complaints and 4 safety recalls on file for the Freightliner Business Class M2 106V, across 5 model years (2005–2011). The 2006 model year has the most complaints (2). The most reported problem area overall is exterior lighting.
Freightliner Business Class M2 106V years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
No Business Class M2 106V model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.
Model years with the most complaints
- 2006 Business Class M2 106V: 2 complaints, 1 recall
- 2008 Business Class M2 106V: 1 complaint, 1 recall
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.
Most common Freightliner Business Class M2 106V problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exterior Lighting | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Electrical System | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Engine | 1 | 1 | 0 |
All Freightliner Business Class M2 106V model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Business Class M2 106V | 0 | 2 | — | — | |
| 2008 Business Class M2 106V | 1 | 1 | — | Engine | |
| 2007 Business Class M2 106V | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 2006 Business Class M2 106V | 2 | 1 | — | Exterior Lighting | |
| 2005 Business Class M2 106V | 0 | 2 | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Freightliner Business Class M2 106V years should you stay away from?
No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2006 (2), 2008 (1). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.
What is the biggest problem with the Freightliner Business Class M2 106V?
Exterior Lighting, with 2 complaints across 1 model year.
How many recalls does the Freightliner Business Class M2 106V have?
4 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.