2021 Freightliner Custom Chass XB Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated May 10, 2021 · 0 owner complaints analyzed

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NHTSA has received no owner complaints about the 2021 Freightliner Custom Chass XB so far. There are 2 safety recalls covering this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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2021 Freightliner Custom Chass XB recalls (2)

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Fuel system, diesel:fuel injection system:fuel railMay 7, 2021 · NHTSA campaign 21V326000 · 9,662 vehicles

Problem: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Freightliner Custom Chass XC Chassis, 108SD, Custom Chass XB Chassis, Business Class M2, 114SD, and Western Star 4700 vehicles. The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.

Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Fix: Dealers will replace the fuel rail and fuel lines, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed on June 21, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-886.

Steering:linkages:tie rod assembly; steering:critical fastenersApr 12, 2021 · NHTSA campaign 21V256000 · 12,470 vehicles

Problem: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Freightliner Cascadia, Business Class M2, 114SD, 108SD, 122SD, Custom Chass S2 Chassis, Custom Chass XB Chassis, Custom Chass XC Chassis, and Custom Chass MT Chassis Western Star 4700, 4900, 5700 vehicles. The steering arm and tie rod bolts may have a defective seam that can fracture.

Risk: A fractured bolt may cause a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tie rod arm and steering arm bolts, free of charge. The recall began on June 10, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-884.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2021 Freightliner Custom Chass XB?

NHTSA has no owner complaints on file yet.

Was there a recall on the 2021 Freightliner Custom Chass XB?

Yes, 2 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2021 Freightliner Custom Chass XB a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Custom Chass XB model years, the 2021 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.