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2008-2027 · 19 model years

Fccc XCR Problems by year

Owners have filed 4 complaints about the Fccc XCR across 19 model years, and it has 31 recalls. The 2016 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (2), while 2008, 2010 have far fewer than a typical year. The most reported problem area is the engine & cooling, followed by the body, doors & structure.

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Most complaints for its age20162 complaints · 9 recallsSee the 2016
Complaints
4
Recalls
31
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
0

XCR complaints by model year

Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.

YearComplaintsRecallsCrashesFiresTop problemGrade
20270100-C
20260100-C
20250400-F
20240300-C
20230700-F
20220400-C
20210400-C
20200500-C
201901100-D
201801000-D
20170900-C
20162900Engine & coolingC
20150800-C
20140500-B
20130400-B
20120300-A
20110200-A
20101000Engine & coolingA
20081100Body, doors & structureA

Most common XCR problems

Fccc XCR recalls 31

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24V393000285 vehicles affected

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2025 Freightliner Custom Chassis MC, MT45, MT45G, MT55, S2C 106, S2RV 106, XBS, XCM, XCP, XCR, XCS, Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, Business Class M2, Western Star 47X, 49X, 57X, and Thomas Built Buses...

Covers2025 Fccc XCR+18 more

Latest XCR complaints

2008 Fccc XCRElectrical systemBody, doors & structure

The dash gauge display is developing bubbles and cracks in the display screen. It's becoming difficult to monitor gauges on screen. Confirmed by Fliner dealer. Took in for inspection. Seeing multiple display failures on rv units. First appeared March 2025

Filed Incident Electrical system · StructureNHTSA 11696429
2016 Fccc XCREngine & cooling

The contact owns a 2016 Freightliner XC-S. The contact stated that the check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was diagnosed with needing the SCR (Selective Catalytic Reduction) temperature sensor replaced. The vehicle was repaired however, the failure persisted. The manufacturer was not informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 19,200.

Filed Incident EngineNHTSA 11429753
2016 Fccc XCRLights

The headlights only operate low beam or highbeam. It is supposed to operate both low and highbeams together when I switch from low to high beams

Filed Incident Exterior lightingNHTSA 11374107
2010 Fccc XCREngine & cooling

Cummins isc 8.3 Cm2250 with only 35k miles engine with catastophic engine failure, due to defective egr cooler (allowing coolant to leak internally) not showing evident signs of physical leaking, caused turbo failure and damage to cylinders which results in engine rebuild/replacement. Paid cummins corporate owned repair facility $28,000+/- to replace egr cooler, turbo, turbo actuator, and more. Total parts cost: $23,797 / labor cost: $2672.64. Once we were informed that after replacing most of the pricier parts,...

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the engine still failed and required a complete overhaul/engine rebuild. Price quoted by cummins owned repair facility:$23,380.20 Which includes 2 year warranty. There are many similar experiences mentioned in many online forums, videos of mechanics and so on, specifically forums that cater to the rv industry as this motor is largely popular for the chassis used by freightliner.

Filed Incident EngineNHTSA 11351056

Questions about the Fccc XCR

Which Fccc XCR years have the most problems?

By the number of complaints owners filed with NHTSA: 2016 (2), 2008 (1), 2010 (1). Allowing for how long each has been on the road, the 2016 stands out most. Complaint counts also rise with sales, so compare years of the same model rather than different models.

Which Fccc XCR years have the fewest complaints?

Among model years that have been on the road for at least three years, 2010, 2008, 2011 have the best Safety Index - the fewest complaints, crashes and recalls for their age compared with other XCR years. Always check the exact vehicle's recalls by VIN before you buy.

What are the most common Fccc XCR problems?

Across every model year, owners report problems with the engine & cooling (2), body, doors & structure (1), lights (1) most often.

How many recalls does the Fccc XCR have?

NHTSA lists 31 recalls across all Fccc XCR model years. Each year's page lists the recalls for that year; check your own vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether the repair has been done.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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