Freightliner X-Line recalls
There are 2 safety recalls on record for the Freightliner X-Line, covering 2,001 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.
Freightliner X-Line recalls by model year
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Service brakes, air: disc
- What is wrong
- Daimler trucks recalled 1 my 2009 freightliner custom chassis x-line motor home chassis equipped with bendix front air disc brakes. The front air disc brakes may have been contaminated with grease between the piston head/plate and the diaphragm. When braking pressure is applied, the grease may allow the piston head/plate to slip off center and catch on the reducing ring of the service chamber.
- Risk
- The catching of the piston head/plate on the reducing ring may lock up the corresponding front air disc brake which may impact the operator's ability to steer or control the vehicle.
- Remedy
- Dealers replaced both front air disc brakes service chambers. The vehicle was repaired on september 5, 2008. No further action is required on this recall.
Recall number 08V666000 · Recall details
Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly
- What is wrong
- On certain motor homes, the tie rod specified for the axle assembly is too short, possibly resulting in insufficient thread engagement.
- Risk
- The tie rod ends may separate under certain extreme conditions, resulting in reduced steering control. Such an event may lead to a crash without prior warning.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and replace the tie rod free of charge. The recall began on december 19, 2006. Owners may contact freightliner at 1‑800‑547‑0712.
Recall number 06V423000 · Recall details
Questions about the Freightliner X-Line recalls
How do I check if my Freightliner X-Line has an open recall?
Enter your VIN in the VIN decoder on this page to see the recalls for your exact model and year, then confirm with any dealer of the brand or the manufacturer, who can tell you whether the repair was already done on your car.
Do I have to pay for a recall repair?
No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.
How many recalls does the Freightliner X-Line have?
2, covering service brakes, air and steering.
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