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2021 FCCC XBS Complaints and Recall Information

The 2021 FCCC XBS has 0 complaints and 36 recalls filed with NHTSA. Since there are no complaints, owners have not reported issues through official channels.

There are 36 recalls related to this vehicle, mainly involving electrical systems and exterior lighting components. These recalls address defects that affect the rear Power Distribution Module and its associated lighting functions.

Recalls
  • Exterior lighting malfunction. NHTSA recall 21V00H000 affects 24,869 vehicles. The rear mounted Power Distribution Module (PDM) may sustain internal damage causing the rear marker lights, brake lights, or turn signals to fail. This defect increases crash risk due to reduced visibility. Dealers will install a secondary fused harness at no cost. Owner notification letters were sent on March 18, 2022. This recall expands previous 20V-404 and 18V-502 recalls, requiring vehicles previously repaired to receive the new remedy.
  • Brake light failure. Covered under NHTSA recall 21V00H000 impacting 24,869 vehicles. The defective PDM can cause brake lights to stop working, reducing rear visibility and raising crash risk. The repair includes installing a secondary fused harness free of charge. Notifications were mailed in March 2022. Vehicles repaired under earlier recalls must also receive this updated fix.
  • Electrical system defect. Included in NHTSA recall 21V00H000 with 24,869 vehicles involved. Internal damage to the rear PDM results in non-functional rear marker lights, brake lights, or turn signals. The fix is a dealer-installed secondary fused harness provided at no cost. Owner notifications were sent March 18, 2022. This recall expands on prior 20V-404 and 18V-502 campaigns, requiring rework of previously affected vehicles.

Owners facing multiple repairs or unresolved issues related to these recalls may want to review their rights under their state’s lemon law. Persistent safety defects and repeated fixes might qualify for legal protections and remedies.

2021 FCCC XBS Summary

2021

Model Year

0

Total Complaints

1

Total Recalls

24869

Vehicles Affected

Recalls

2021 FCCC XBS

24869 vehicles affected

21V00H000

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.

Complaints

No complaints found.