Tl* the contact owns a 2015 n/a freightliner b2 bus chassis. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle on a down hill slop covered with snow and ice, the bus was idling forward when the vehicle ahead suddenly stopped. The driver immediately applied the brake pedal and instantly felt the abs pulsating on all 4 wheels preventing the brakes from stopping the bus which continued to drive forward and crashed into the rear of the vehicle. During the crash, no injuries were reported. A police report was file at the scene. The dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 42,000. ...Updated 10/19/17 *bf updated 10/26/2017*js
2012-2012 · 1 model year
Freightliner B2 Bus Chassis Problems by year
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the Freightliner B2 Bus Chassis across 1 model year, and it has 0 recalls. The 2012 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (2). The most reported problem area is the brakes, followed by the engine & cooling.
- Complaints
- 2
- Recalls
- 0
- Crashes
- 1
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
B2 Bus Chassis 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.
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | - |
Most common B2 Bus Chassis problems
Latest B2 Bus Chassis complaints
During operation of picking up students the coolant of flow container broke and leaked coolant on the engine . I have a fleet of these and this particular model year all have failed resulting a breakdown or road call. *Tr
Questions about the Freightliner B2 Bus Chassis
Which Freightliner B2 Bus Chassis years have the most problems?
By the number of complaints owners filed with NHTSA: 2012 (2). Allowing for how long each has been on the road, the 2012 stands out most. Complaint counts also rise with sales, so compare years of the same model rather than different models.
What are the most common Freightliner B2 Bus Chassis problems?
Across every model year, owners report problems with the brakes (1), engine & cooling (1) most often.
How many recalls does the Freightliner B2 Bus Chassis have?
NHTSA lists no recalls for any Freightliner B2 Bus Chassis model year on file.
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