2017 FCCC XBR Complaints and Recall Information
The 2017 FCCC XBR has 0 complaints and 42 recalls filed with NHTSA. Owners most frequently report issues related to electrical system malfunctions, particularly involving rear lighting components such as brake lights and turn signals.
The vehicle has 42 recalls affecting various systems. The recalls primarily concern electrical and steering components, with some involving brake system components. These recalls address risks related to lighting failures and potential fire hazards in the power steering system.
Recalls- Power Distribution Module damage. NHTSA recall 21V00H000 affects 24,869 vehicles. The rear mounted PDM may have internal damage causing rear marker lights, brake lights, or turn signals to fail. This reduces visibility and increases crash risk. Dealers will install a secondary fused harness free of charge.
- Power steering hose routing. Recall 16V809000 involves 1,827 vehicles. The hose may rub against the starter motor causing electrical arcing and fluid leaks, raising fire risk. Dealers will reroute the hose at no charge.
- Expanded power steering hose recall. Recall 18V163000 covers 9,480 vehicles and expands on the previous hose routing issue. The power steering hose can cause electrical arcing and fluid leaks with fire risk. Dealers will reroute the hose free of charge.
- Brake caliper mounting bolts. Recall 18V353000 affects 8,741 vehicles equipped with air disc brakes. Loose caliper bolts can reduce braking performance and increase crash risk. Dealers will inspect and retighten bolts for free.
- Manufacturing damage to PDM. Recall 18V582000 includes 12,311 vehicles. The rear PDM may have manufacturing damage causing rear lighting failures. This recall’s remedy is under development. Owners received interim notifications.
Owners facing repeated repairs related to these recalls or unresolved defects should check their state’s lemon law provisions. These laws may offer remedies for vehicles with persistent issues or safety-related defects. Consulting a consumer protection attorney can provide guidance on potential rights.
2017 FCCC XBR Summary
2017
Model Year
0
Total Complaints
5
Total Recalls
57228
Vehicles Affected
Recalls
2017 FCCC XBR
24869 vehicles affected
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018 Freightliner Custom Chassis XBP, 2017-2020 XBR, 2017-2022 XBS, 2016-2019 XCL, 2016-2023 XCM, 2017-2021 XCP, 2016-2023 XCR, and 2017-2023 XCS recreational vehicle chassis. The rear mounted Power Distribution Module (PDM) may have internal damage, which could result in the rear marker lights, brake lights, or turn signals not functioning.
Risk: Non-functioning brake lights, rear markers, or turn signals can reduce vehicle visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
2017 FCCC XBR
12311 vehicles affected
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC) XBR, XBS, XCR, XCM, XCL, and XCS recreation vehicle chassis. The rear mounted Power Distribution Module (PDM) may have been damaged during manufacturing, possibly resulting in the rear marker lights, brake lights, or turn signals not functioning.
Risk: Nonfunctioning lights can increase the risk of a crash.
2017 FCCC XBR
8741 vehicles affected
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Freightliner M2 Business Class, 108SD, 114SD and Cascadia trucks, Western Star 4700, 4900, and 5700 trucks, FCCC S2C 106 Cab, S2G Cab, XBR, XBS, XCL, XCM, XCP, XCR, and XCS chassis equipped with air disc brakes. The brake caliper mounting bolts on these vehicles may be insufficiently tightened, allowing the bolts to loosen.
Risk: If the brake caliper mounting bolts loosen, braking performance may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
2017 FCCC XBR
9480 vehicles affected
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2011-2017 Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC) XBR, XCL, XCM, and XCR recreational vehicle chassis, equipped with Cummins ISL engines. The power steering hose on the affected vehicles may be routed incorrectly, and, as a result, the hose may rub against the power stud on the starter motor, possibly causing electrical arcing and a power steering fluid leak.
Risk: Electrical arcing in the presence of leaking power steering fluid can increase the risk of a fire.
2017 FCCC XBR
1827 vehicles affected
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 FCCC XBR, XCL, XCM, and XCR recreational vehicle chassis manufactured January 1, 2016, to October 12, 2016, equipped with Cummins ISL engines. The power steering hose on the affected vehicles may be routed incorrectly, and, as a result, the hose may rub against the power stud on the starter motor, possibly causing electrical arcing and a power steering fluid leak.
Risk: Electrical arcing in the presence of leaking power steering fluid can increase the risk of a fire.
Complaints
No complaints found.