Freightliner Legacy Problems by Year
NHTSA has 1 owner complaint and 0 safety recalls on file for the Freightliner Legacy, across 1 model years (1999–1999). The 1999 model year has the most complaints (1). The most reported problem area overall is vehicle speed control.
Freightliner Legacy years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
No Legacy model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.
Model years with the most complaints
- 1999 Legacy: 1 complaint, 0 recalls
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 Legacy problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 1 | 0 |
All Freightliner Legacy model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 Legacy | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Speed Control |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Freightliner Legacy years should you stay away from?
No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 1999 (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 Legacy?
Vehicle Speed Control, with 1 complaint across 1 model year.
How many recalls does the Freightliner Legacy have?
0 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.