2021 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
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Owner Complaints
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Recall
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Service Bulletin
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Investigations
Overview of the 2021 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA
The 2021 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION. 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by Daimler Trucks North America, LLC for this model year.
Recalls for the 2021 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2021 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA, potentially affecting up to 60,604 vehicles.
Recall 23V105000 — STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION
| 60,604 vehicles affected
Defect: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, 122SD, Columbia, Coronado, Business Class M2, and 2020 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles. The drag link taper joint may not have been tightened sufficiently and could come loose, resulting in a complete separation of the drag link from the steering arm.
Consequence: Drag link separation can cause a complete loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: DTNA will inspect the drag link taper joint and repair it, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 21, 2023. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL967. This...
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No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2021 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA.
Safety Rating for the 2021 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2021 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2021 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 2021 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
SF660A — STEERING
Revised Field Service Campaign for Drag Link Tapered Joint
NHTSA Investigations for the 2021 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA
- 2016 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA — 0 complaints
- 2017 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA — 0 complaints
- 2018 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA — 0 complaints
- 2019 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA — 0 complaints
- 2020 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA — 0 complaints
- 2021 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA (current)
Other FREIGHTLINER Models
- FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA — 396 total complaints
- FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER — 188 total complaints
- FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL — 117 total complaints
- FREIGHTLINER CENTURY — 76 total complaints
- FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER 2500 — 64 total complaints
- FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 — 62 total complaints
- FREIGHTLINER FL-70 — 50 total complaints
- FREIGHTLINER MT — 39 total complaints