VehicleVerdict

Freightliner Mt-55 years to avoid

Across 2003–2008, no single Mt-55 year stands out as one to avoid by our thresholds. The 2005 drew the most complaints; 2008 the fewest.

1

Total complaints

3

Recall campaigns

2003–2008

Years covered

0

Years to avoid

Complaints by model year

Freightliner Mt-55 NHTSA complaints by model year1 complaints2003: 0 complaints2004: 0 complaints2005: 1 complaints2006: 0 complaints2007: 0 complaints2008: 0 complaints
Freightliner Mt-55 NHTSA complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Every Mt-55 year

YearComplaintsRecalls
200801
200702
200601
200512
200401
200301

Common questions

What is the best year for the Freightliner Mt-55?

By complaint volume, 2008 has the cleanest NHTSA record among Mt-55 years with enough data to compare.

How many recalls does the Freightliner Mt-55 have?

Across all model years, the Mt-55 has 3 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 1 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.