Freightliner X-Line recalls and problems
2 recalls and 9 owner complaints for 4 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
2
Complaints
9
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
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Freightliner X-Line by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 X-Line | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 X-Line | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 X-Line | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 X-Line | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported Freightliner X-Line problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Structure | 4 | |
| Steering | 2 | |
| Unknown or Other | 1 | |
| Visibility/Wiper | 1 | |
| Electrical System | 1 | |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 |
All Freightliner X-Line recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08V-666 | Dec 16, 2008 | 2009 | Service Brakes, Air | Daimler trucks recalled 1 my 2009 freightliner custom chassis x-line motor home chassis equipped with bendix front air disc brakes. |
| 06V-423 | Nov 2, 2006 | 2005–2006 | Steering | On certain motor homes, the tie rod specified for the axle assembly is too short, possibly resulting in insufficient thread engagement. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Freightliner X-Line?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2016 Freightliner X-Line has the most reports (5). Check the 2016 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Freightliner X-Line have?
NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls covering Freightliner X-Line model years 2005–2006, 2009.
What are the most common Freightliner X-Line problems?
Owners report structure, steering, unknown or other problems most often.