2016 Freightliner XC-R Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other XC-R years
- Not enough data 2nd of 7 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2016 Freightliner XC-R. That ranks 2nd out of 7 XC-R model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electrical system (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 19,000 miles. Complaints mention 1 fire. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 1owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2016 Freightliner XC-R problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 1 | 100% | 19,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2016 Freightliner XC-R recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2016 Freightliner XC-R.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
On august 9th, 2017 we experienced an engine fire upon starting our 2016 newmar dutchstar motorhome. On september 7th, 2017 the fire investigators representing national interstate insurance company, newmar corporation, freightliner custom chassis corporation and cummins engine did their…
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2016 Freightliner XC-R?
Owners most often report electrical system problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2016 Freightliner XC-R?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2016 Freightliner XC-R a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other XC-R model years, the 2016 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.