1999 Freightliner MB-70 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other MB-70 years
- Not enough data 1st of 5 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 1999 Freightliner MB-70. That is the most of any MB-70 model year in the database (5 years). The most reported problem area is electrical system (1 complaints, 50%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 2owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 1999 Freightliner MB-70 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 1 | 50% | — | — | — |
| Service Brakes, Air | 1 | 50% | — | — | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 | 50% | — | — | — |
| Steering | 1 | 50% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
1999 Freightliner MB-70 recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 1999 Freightliner MB-70.
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.
While approaching intersection with red light, the consumer went to apply the brake pedal but it fell off, upon examination the consumer found the the pin had never been fully installed. Nlm
Vehicle is a winnebago motorhome built with a freightliner chassis, the vehicle experienced two recall component failures (air brakes, power steering) prior to recall notification. Loss of power steering resulted in loss of steering control. *mjs
Other Freightliner MB-70 years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 MB-70 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 MB-70 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 MB-70 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 MB-70 | 0 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 1999 Freightliner MB-70?
Owners most often report electrical system, service brakes, air, service brakes, hydraulic problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 1999 Freightliner MB-70?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 1999 Freightliner MB-70 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other MB-70 model years, the 1999 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.