13
recalls
The Freightliner XC has 13 recalls covering 64,968 vehicles as reported; model year 1999 is covered by the most (7).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
13
Most for 1999: 7
Units affected
65K
As reported
Overall stars
-
Not rated
Complaints, 12 mo
0
To Sep 2026
Do-not-drive
0
None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Owner complaints
Safety complaints about the Freightliner XC, by the month they were received
Complaints per month
0 in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Components named most
- Power train2
- Vehicle speed control2
- Electrical system1
- Engine1
- Engine and engine cooling1
- Fuel system, gasoline1
- Steering1
- Complaints
- 9
- Crashes reported
- 0
- Fires reported
- 0
- People injured
- 0
Counts only, as reported by owners and not verified.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the Freightliner XC by component
- Steering3 · 27K units
- Vehicle speed control3 · 14K units
- Equipment1 · 15K units
- Power train1 · 139 units
- Service brakes, air1 · 323 units
- Service brakes, hydraulic1 · 524 units
- Tires1 · 3,446 units
- Unknown or other1 · 1,166 units
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Questions and answers
Is the 2006 Freightliner XC recalled?
Yes: 1 recall covers the 2006 Freightliner XC. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the Freightliner XC have?
13 recalls cover the Freightliner XC, for 64,968 vehicles as reported. The most common problem is steering (3 recalls).
What do owners complain about most on the Freightliner XC?
Power train: named in 2 of the 9 safety complaints about the Freightliner XC, then vehicle speed control (2). One complaint can name several components.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.