VehicleVerdict

Freightliner S2 years to avoid

Across 2005–2009, no single S2 year stands out as one to avoid by our thresholds. The 2009 drew the most complaints; 2009 the fewest.

0

Total complaints

3

Recall campaigns

2005–2009

Years covered

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Years to avoid

Complaints by model year

Freightliner S2 NHTSA complaints by model year1 complaints2005: 0 complaints2006: 0 complaints2007: 0 complaints2008: 0 complaints2009: 0 complaints
Freightliner S2 NHTSA complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Every S2 year

YearComplaintsRecalls
200901
200801
200703
200601
200501

Common questions

What is the best year for the Freightliner S2?

By complaint volume, 2009 has the cleanest NHTSA record among S2 years with enough data to compare.

How many recalls does the Freightliner S2 have?

Across all model years, the S2 has 3 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 0 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.