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Freightliner S2 — Years to Avoid

Reliability breakdown of every Freightliner S2 model year. Based on NHTSA owner complaints, federal recalls, and safety investigations.

Model Years
5

How we calculate this

Each year receives a composite risk score based on NHTSA owner complaints, federal recalls, safety investigations, and technical service bulletins. Years scoring more than 2x the model's average are flagged as “years to avoid.” Years in the lowest risk bracket are marked as “best years.” All data is sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

Which Freightliner S2 Years Should You Avoid?

The Freightliner S2 shows relatively consistent reliability across model years, with no single year standing out as significantly worse than others.

5 model years analyzed