2017 FCCC XCS Complaints and Recall Information
The 2017 FCCC XCS has 0 complaints and 81 recalls filed with NHTSA. Owners most frequently report issues related to the exterior lighting and electrical system, particularly involving the rear Power Distribution Module (PDM).
There are 81 recalls affecting the 2017 FCCC XCS, primarily concerning exterior lighting and electrical system malfunctions, as well as suspension and tire valve defects. These recalls affect multiple vehicle systems and often involve free repairs or part replacements by dealers.
Recalls- Exterior lighting and electrical system. Recall 20V404000 affects 16,776 vehicles due to possible damage to the rear Power Distribution Module (PDM), which may cause rear marker lights, brake lights, or turn signals to fail, increasing crash risk. DTNA will replace the PDM free of charge. (NHTSA Camp No. FL-856)
- Exterior lighting and electrical system expansion. Recall 21V00H000 affects 24,869 vehicles with potential internal damage to the PDM causing rear lighting failures. A secondary fused harness will be installed free of charge. This expands prior recalls 20V-404 and 18V-502, requiring previously recalled vehicles to receive the new repair. (NHTSA Camp No. FL917)
- Tire valve stem extension. Recall 21V921000 involves 16,676 vehicles where the tire valve stem extension for the inner wheel may be damaged by contact with the outer wheel rim opening. This could lead to loss of tire pressure and increased crash risk. Dealers will remove the valve stem extensions and stabilizers at no cost. This recall supersedes 20V-529. (NHTSA Camp No. FL912)
- Front suspension control arm and steering linkages. Recall 18V913000 affects 501 vehicles with loose steering and tie rod arm bolts that may cause separation and loss of vehicle control. Dealers will inspect and tighten bolts or replace fasteners free of charge. (NHTSA Camp No. FL-802)
- Brake caliper mounting bolts. Recall 18V353000 covers 8,741 vehicles with potentially insufficiently tightened brake caliper bolts, which could reduce braking performance and increase crash risk. Dealers will inspect and tighten bolts as needed at no charge. (NHTSA Camp No. FL-772)
- Exterior lighting inspection-only recall. Recall 18V582000 affects 12,311 vehicles due to possible damaged PDM causing exterior light failures. The remedy was under development at notification time. Owners received interim notifications. (NHTSA Camp No. FL788)
Owners dealing with repeated repairs or unresolved recall issues related to safety defects may have rights under their state’s lemon law. Consulting legal resources for potential protections is advisable.
2017 FCCC XCS Summary
2017
Model Year
0
Total Complaints
6
Total Recalls
79874
Vehicles Affected
Recalls
2017 FCCC XCS
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 XCS
16676 vehicles affected
TIRES:VALVE
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Freightliner Custom Chass XCL, 2017-2022 XCM, XCS, 2017-2023 MC, XCR, 2018-2019 XBR, 2018-2020 XBS, 2018-2022 MBC, MT55, S2C, S2G, S2RV vehicles. The tire valve stem extension for the inner wheel may come into contact with the outer wheel rim opening and become damaged.
Risk: Damage to the valve stem extension may result in a loss of tire pressure of the inner wheel, increasing the risk of a crash.
2017 FCCC XCS
16776 vehicles affected
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018 Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC) XBP, 2016-2019 XCM, 2017-2020 XCS, 2018-2019 XBR, 2017-2019 XBS, 2016-2019 XCL, 2017-2020 XCP and 2016-2020 XCR recreation vehicle chassis that received the 'inspection-only' remedy from recall 18V-582. 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: Non-functioning exterior marker lights can increase the risk of a crash.
2017 FCCC XCS
501 vehicles affected
STEERING
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Freightliner 114SD, 122SD, 108SD, Cascadia and Business class M2 trucks, Freightliner Custom Chassis XBS, XCL, XCM, MT45, MT55, S2G, S2RV, XCR and XCS custom chassis and Western Star 4700, 4900 and 5700 trucks equipped with Detroit Axle axles. The affected vehicles may have loose steering and tie rod arm bolts.
Risk: Loose tie rod arm bolts may lead to separation of the tie rod arm, resulting in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
2017 FCCC XCS
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 XCS
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.
Complaints
No complaints found.