2021 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASS XB — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
2
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2021 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASS XB
The 2021 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASS XB has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 4 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL, STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY. 2 technical service bulletins have been issued by Daimler Trucks North America, LLC for this model year.
Recalls for the 2021 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASS XB
NHTSA has recorded 4 recalls for the 2021 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASS XB, potentially affecting up to 44,264 vehicles.
Recall 21V326000 — FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
| 9,662 vehicles affected
Defect: 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.
Consequence: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy: 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.
View full details →Recall 21V326000 — FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
| 9,662 vehicles affected
Defect: 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.
Consequence: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy: 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.
View full details →Recall 21V256000 — STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
| 12,470 vehicles affected
Defect: 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.
Consequence: A fractured bolt may cause a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: 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...
View full details →Recall 21V256000 — STEERING:CRITICAL FASTENERS
| 12,470 vehicles affected
Defect: 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.
Consequence: A fractured bolt may cause a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: 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...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2021 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASS XB
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2021 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASS XB.
Safety Rating for the 2021 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASS XB
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2021 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASS XB in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2021 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASS XB
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC has issued 2 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2021 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASS XB. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
SS1033225 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Service Solution SS 1033225 Park brake chime chimes with the servic...
SS1033178 — PARKING BRAKE
Service Solution SS 1033178 Add Dust Shield to 1945 Sq/In Side Radi...
NHTSA Investigations for the 2021 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASS XB
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASS XB
- 2021 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASS XB (current)
Other FREIGHTLINER Models
- FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA — 396 total complaints
- FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER — 188 total complaints
- FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL — 117 total complaints
- FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA — 110 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