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2000-2023 · 24 model years

Freightliner Coronado Problems by year

Owners have filed 3 complaints about the Freightliner Coronado across 24 model years, and it has 55 recalls. The 2006 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (1). The most reported problem area is the electrical system, followed by the lights.

Most complaints for its age20061 complaint · 12 recallsSee the 2006
Complaints
3
Recalls
55
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
0

Coronado 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
20230100-A
20220100-A
20210400-C
20200500-C
20190500-C
20180400-B
20171500Body, doors & structureC
20160400-B
20151600Electrical systemC
20140800-C
20130800-C
201201300-D
201101800-F
201001200-D
200901100-D
200801800-F
200701500-F
200611200Electrical systemD
20050900-D
20040600-C
20030400-B
20020200-A
20010100-A
20000100-A

Most common Coronado problems

Freightliner Coronado recalls 55

Exterior lighting

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...

Equipment

17V81000024,860 vehicles affected

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2002-2017 Freightliner Cascadia, Century Class, Columbia and Coronado trucks and Western Star 4700, 4900, 5700, 5900 and 6900 trucks. These vehicles are equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push...

Latest Coronado complaints

2017 Freightliner CoronadoBody, doors & structureWheels & tires

Tl* the contact owns a 2017 freightliner coronado. The contact stated that the undercarriage of the vehicle was loose and the floorboard could fall down. The contact stated that most of the connections were loose and felt that the vehicle could slide off the road while driving. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The vehicle had been towed several times to trailer craft inc. (222 W 92nd ave, anchorage, ak 99515, (907) 563-3238). The vehicle was diagnosed and repaired seventeen times, which included...

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alignments and tire changes. The manufacturer was contacted and scheduled all of the previous repair appointments; however, the failure could not be remedied. The vin was unknown. The failure mileage was 200,000.

Filed Incident Structure · WheelsNHTSA 11174697
2006 Freightliner CoronadoElectrical systemLights

Tl* the contact owns a 2006 freightliner coronado. While driving the vehicle at any speed, the lights shorted out unexpectedly. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the harness connectors shorted out and were corroded. The vehicle was repaired and the harness was replaced several times; however, the failure recurred. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vin was unavailable. The approximate failure mileage was 150,000. Updated 7/16/15*cn

Filed Incident Electrical system · Exterior lightingNHTSA 10723356

Questions about the Freightliner Coronado

Which Freightliner Coronado years have the most problems?

By the number of complaints owners filed with NHTSA: 2006 (1), 2015 (1), 2017 (1). Allowing for how long each has been on the road, the 2006 stands out most. Complaint counts also rise with sales, so compare years of the same model rather than different models.

Which Freightliner Coronado years have the fewest complaints?

Among model years that have been on the road for at least three years, 2000, 2001, 2002 have the best Safety Index - the fewest complaints, crashes and recalls for their age compared with other Coronado years. Always check the exact vehicle's recalls by VIN before you buy.

What are the most common Freightliner Coronado problems?

Across every model year, owners report problems with the electrical system (2), lights (1), body, doors & structure (1) most often.

How many recalls does the Freightliner Coronado have?

NHTSA lists 55 recalls across all Freightliner Coronado 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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