Reliability & cost of ownership
Freightliner EM2 Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Freightliner EM2? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars — then open the year you're shopping for its AI reliability outlook where NHTSA has enough data.
Freightliner EM2 problems by model year
9 recall entries and 0 owner complaints on file across 6 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 EM2 | 1 | 0 | No NCAP test | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2026 EM2 | 3 | 0 | No NCAP test | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2025 EM2 | 2 | 0 | No NCAP test | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2024 EM2 | 1 | 0 | No NCAP test | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2023 EM2 | 1 | 0 | No NCAP test | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2022 EM2 | 1 | 0 | No NCAP test | Recalls & complaints → |