1999 FREIGHTLINER XCS — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1999 FREIGHTLINER XCS
The 1999 FREIGHTLINER XCS 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 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL.
Recalls for the 1999 FREIGHTLINER XCS
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1999 FREIGHTLINER XCS, potentially affecting up to 6,003 vehicles.
Recall 01V115000 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
| 6,003 vehicles affected
Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: RECREATIONAL VEHICLE CHASSIS. A LOSS OF THROTTLE CONTROL (ENGINE WILL RETURN TO IDLE) COULD OCCUR WHEN THE EXHAUST BRAKE HAS BEEN ACTIVATED, THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED, AND THE VEHICLE IS COMING TO A STOP.
Consequence: A LOSS OF THROTTLE CONTROL COULD OCCUR, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPROGRAM THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MAY 14, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD...
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No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1999 FREIGHTLINER XCS.
Safety Rating for the 1999 FREIGHTLINER XCS
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1999 FREIGHTLINER XCS in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1999 FREIGHTLINER XCS
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1999 FREIGHTLINER XCS
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the FREIGHTLINER XCS
- 1999 FREIGHTLINER XCS (current)
- 2000 FREIGHTLINER XCS — 0 complaints
- 2001 FREIGHTLINER XCS — 0 complaints
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- FREIGHTLINER CENTURY — 76 total complaints
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