Freightliner M2 years to avoid
Across 2005–2024, no single M2 year stands out as one to avoid by our thresholds. The 2021 drew the most complaints; 2024 the fewest.
38
Total complaints
44
Recall campaigns
2005–2024
Years covered
0
Years to avoid
Complaints by model year
Every M2 year
Common questions
What is the best year for the Freightliner M2?
By complaint volume, 2024 has the cleanest NHTSA record among M2 years with enough data to compare.
How many recalls does the Freightliner M2 have?
Across all model years, the M2 has 44 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 38 consumer complaints on file.
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.