2011 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS XB — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
1
Service Bulletin
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2011 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS XB
The 2011 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS XB has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 3 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL, EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by Daimler Trucks North America for this model year.
Recalls for the 2011 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS XB
NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 2011 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS XB, potentially affecting up to 22,782 vehicles.
Recall 12V552000 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
| 7,594 vehicles affected
Defect: Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 Freightliner brand XB and XC custom chassis manufactured January 1, 2010, through September 20, 2012. The chassis are equipped with diode jumpers that may come loose in their connectors resulting in an open circuit. Two circuits are affected: The one that disengages the cruise control with brake pedal use,...
Consequence: Failure of the cruise control to disengage when the brakes are applied may increase the risk of a vehicle crash. Without the brake lights illuminating when the brakes are applied, the driver's intent is not communicated, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the diode jumpers to make sure they are fully locked in place and will correct the vehicles as needed. The recall began on December 26, 2012. Owners should contact Daimler Trucks Warranty...
View full details →Recall 12V552000 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
| 7,594 vehicles affected
Defect: Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 Freightliner brand XB and XC custom chassis manufactured January 1, 2010, through September 20, 2012. The chassis are equipped with diode jumpers that may come loose in their connectors resulting in an open circuit. Two circuits are affected: The one that disengages the cruise control with brake pedal use,...
Consequence: Failure of the cruise control to disengage when the brakes are applied may increase the risk of a vehicle crash. Without the brake lights illuminating when the brakes are applied, the driver's intent is not communicated, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the diode jumpers to make sure they are fully locked in place and will correct the vehicles as needed. The recall began on December 26, 2012. Owners should contact Daimler Trucks Warranty...
View full details →Recall 12V552000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
| 7,594 vehicles affected
Defect: Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 Freightliner brand XB and XC custom chassis manufactured January 1, 2010, through September 20, 2012. The chassis are equipped with diode jumpers that may come loose in their connectors resulting in an open circuit. Two circuits are affected: The one that disengages the cruise control with brake pedal use,...
Consequence: Failure of the cruise control to disengage when the brakes are applied may increase the risk of a vehicle crash. Without the brake lights illuminating when the brakes are applied, the driver's intent is not communicated, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the diode jumpers to make sure they are fully locked in place and will correct the vehicles as needed. The recall began on December 26, 2012. Owners should contact Daimler Trucks Warranty...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2011 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS XB
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2011 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS XB.
Safety Rating for the 2011 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS XB
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2011 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS XB in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2011 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS XB
Daimler Trucks North America has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 2011 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS XB. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
0201-14 — EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
0201-14 SPN 1761 FMI 3, 4 (ACM2-EPA10) (ACM2.1-GHG14)
NHTSA Investigations for the 2011 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS XB
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS XB
- 2010 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS XB — 0 complaints
- 2011 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS XB (current)
- 2012 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS XB — 0 complaints
- 2013 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS XB — 0 complaints
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