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2006 FREIGHTLINER M2
Vehicle Summary
The 2006 FREIGHTLINER M2 is a medium-duty truck manufactured by Daimler Truck North America LLC. It features an in-line 6-cylinder Cat C7 diesel engine with a displacement of 7.2 liters, delivering robust performance. With a 4x2 drive type and air and hydraulic brake system, it's designed for efficient handling and control. This model, produced in Mt. Holly, North Carolina, falls under the Class 6 weight category, supporting a gross vehicle weight rating of 19,501 to 26,000 pounds.
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Known Issues for This Vehicle
Air compressor failure
In vehicles with air and hydraulic brake systems, the air compressor can fail, leading to insufficient air pressure for the brakes, which can cause decreased braking performance.
Brake line leaks
Over time, brake lines can develop leaks, which can lead to a loss of hydraulic pressure and reduced braking effectiveness.
Egr valve issues
The Cat C7 engine is known for EGR valve problems, where the valve can become clogged or fail, leading to reduced engine performance and increased emissions.
Injector problems
The Cat C7 engine may experience fuel injector issues, such as clogging or failure, resulting in poor fuel delivery, misfires, and reduced engine efficiency.
Turbocharger failure
Turbocharger issues can arise in the Cat C7 engine, often due to bearing wear or oil supply problems, causing a loss of power and increased exhaust smoke.
Cooling system problems
The Freightliner M2 may encounter cooling system issues, such as radiator leaks or water pump failures, leading to overheating and potential engine damage.
