2000 Freightliner FL60 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other FL60 years
- Not enough data 1st of 6 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA about the 2000 Freightliner FL60. That is the most of any FL60 model year in the database (6 years). The most reported problem area is service brakes, air (2 complaints, 40%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 5owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2000 Freightliner FL60 problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Air | 2 | 40% | — | — | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 2 | 40% | — | — | — |
| Power Train | 1 | 20% | — | — | — |
| Suspension | 1 | 20% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2000 Freightliner FL60 recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2000 Freightliner FL60.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
The rear velvet ride suspension bolts snapped. *sc the consumer stated a recall had been issued for the very same problem, however this particular make and model was not included. Recall#03e060000. *jb
Consumer states vehicle experienced separation of the drive line where it's bolted onto the transmission. The bolts sheared off causing drive line to drop, resulting in damage to the frame, body and exhaust system.
While coming to a gradual stop rear drum brakes failed to stop vehicle, dealer has been contacted, and informed consumer that wheel cyclinders were faulty. *ak also, abs light came , dealer adjusted the left rear abs sensor. *yd
When applying pressure to brake pedal brake pedal will go to the floor, and will not activate brake system. This problem has occurred approximately nine times while traveling at any speed. Dealership has examined vehicle ,and could not reproduce problem. Please provide any additional information /…
While driving any speed, consumer would step on brake pedal to stop or reduce speed, but brakes would not activate right away. Consumer had to pump brakes to avoid extended stopping distance.*ak freightliner corp stated to consumer to not leave vehicle standing idle, to pump the brakes every day to…
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2000 Freightliner FL60?
Owners most often report service brakes, air, service brakes, hydraulic, power train problems. The top one, service brakes, air, accounts for 2 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2000 Freightliner FL60?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2000 Freightliner FL60 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other FL60 model years, the 2000 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.