Freightliner XC-R recalls and problems

2 recalls and 4 owner complaints for 4 model years. Pick your year for full details.

Recalls
2
Complaints
4
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
2

Choose a model year

Freightliner XC-R by year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2007 XC-R100000
2006 XC-R110100
2005 XC-R100000
2004 XC-R100000

Most reported Freightliner XC-R problems

Problem areaReports
Steering2
Suspension2
Electrical System1
Engine1
Wheels1
Fuel System, Diesel1

All Freightliner XC-R recalls

RecallDateYearsComponentSummary
07V-312Jul 20, 20072006–2007Engine and Engine CoolingOn certain motor homes built with cummins isl cm850 diesel engines, the connecting rod contains a machining defect in the wrist pin bushing of the rod that could cause a seizure of the piston pin.
05V-469Oct 5, 20052004–2005Fuel System, OtherCertain 2004 and 2005 freightliner van, motor home, shuttle bus, and school bus chassis manufactured between january 2004 and may 2005.

Frequently asked questions

What is the worst year for the Freightliner XC-R?

By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2006 Freightliner XC-R has the most reports (1). Check the 2006 page for the problems owners describe.

How many recalls does the Freightliner XC-R have?

NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls covering Freightliner XC-R model years 2004–2007.

What are the most common Freightliner XC-R problems?

Owners report steering, suspension, electrical system problems most often.