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2013-2023 · 11 model years

Freightliner 122SD Problems by year

Owners have filed 2 complaints about the Freightliner 122SD across 11 model years, and it has 26 recalls. The 2021 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (1), while 2013 has far fewer than a typical year. The most reported problem area is the airbags, followed by the wheels & tires.

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Most complaints for its age20211 complaint · 6 recallsSee the 2021
Complaints
2
Recalls
26
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
0

122SD complaints by model year

Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.

YearComplaintsRecallsCrashesFiresTop problemGrade
20230200-C
20220300-C
20211600Wheels & tiresD
20200300-C
20190800-D
20180800-D
20170600-C
20160300-B
20150500-C
20140500-C
20131000AirbagsA

Most common 122SD problems

Freightliner 122SD recalls 26

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20V21400063,175 vehicles affected

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2006-2020 Freightliner Columbia, 2006-2021 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2007-2020 Freightliner Coronado, 2014-2021 Freightliner 122 SD, 2007 Sterling A 9500, 2006 Freightliner Argosy, 2006-2007...

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Latest 122SD complaints

2021 Freightliner 122SDWheels & tires

The contact owns a 2021 Freightliner XC-R. The contact stated while driving 55 MPH, the TPMS warning light illuminated. The vehicle drove normally; however, the failure recurred. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic; however, the vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and a case was opened. The failure mileage was 35,000.

Filed Incident TiresNHTSA 11613995
2013 Freightliner 122SDAirbags

I received a letter in the mail informing me that there was a recall 16v077 for drivers side takata airbag. I tried to schedule with the dealership, and the informed me that there were no parts to rectify the problem yet. Can you please clear this up for me?

Filed Incident Air bagsNHTSA 11045715

Questions about the Freightliner 122SD

Which Freightliner 122SD years have the most problems?

By the number of complaints owners filed with NHTSA: 2013 (1), 2021 (1). Allowing for how long each has been on the road, the 2021 stands out most. Complaint counts also rise with sales, so compare years of the same model rather than different models.

Which Freightliner 122SD years have the fewest complaints?

Among model years that have been on the road for at least three years, 2013, 2016 have the best Safety Index - the fewest complaints, crashes and recalls for their age compared with other 122SD years. Always check the exact vehicle's recalls by VIN before you buy.

What are the most common Freightliner 122SD problems?

Across every model year, owners report problems with the airbags (1), wheels & tires (1) most often.

How many recalls does the Freightliner 122SD have?

NHTSA lists 26 recalls across all Freightliner 122SD model years. Each year's page lists the recalls for that year; check your own vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether the repair has been done.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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