Reliability & cost of ownership
Freightliner Argosy Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Freightliner Argosy? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars where on file — then open the year you're shopping for its AI reliability outlook where NHTSA has enough data.
Freightliner Argosy problems by model year
57 recall entries and 1 owner complaint on file across 16 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Argosy | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2014 Argosy | 3 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2011 Argosy | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2010 Argosy | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2009 Argosy | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2008 Argosy | 6 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2007 Argosy | 5 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2006 Argosy | 5 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2005 Argosy | 4 | 1 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2004 Argosy | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2003 Argosy | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2001 Argosy | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2000 Argosy | 7 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 1999 Argosy | 9 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 1998 Argosy | 6 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 1997 Argosy | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Freightliner Argosy, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- tires1 complaint