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2018 Fccc Xbr recalls

NHTSA's September 21, 2026 snapshot lists 5 safety recall campaigns for the 2018 Fccc Xbr, spanning 4 component groups. A model match does not confirm that a specific VIN is included.

Official source: NHTSA recall campaign file · Snapshot September 21, 2026

Distinct campaigns5not VIN-specific
Component groups4distinct top-level categories
Latest recordDecember 23, 2021report received
VIN resultNot checkeduse official lookup

01 / OFFICIAL CAMPAIGNS

2018 Fccc Xbr recall campaigns

The 2018 Fccc Xbr report contains 5 distinct NHTSA campaigns; the most recently received record is campaign 21V00H000 dated December 23, 2021.
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Report received
December 23, 2021
Potential units
24,869campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018 Freightliner Custom Chassis XBP, 2017-2020 XBR, 2017-2022 XBS, 2016-2019 XCL, 2016-2023 XCM, 2017-2021 XCP, 2016-2023 XCR, and 2017-2023 XCS recreational vehicle chassis. The rear mounted Power Distribution Module (PDM) may have internal damage, which could result in the rear marker lights, brake lights, or turn signals not functioning.

Why it matters: Non-functioning brake lights, rear markers, or turn signals can reduce vehicle visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealer will install a secondary fused harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 18, 2022. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL917. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recalls 20V-404 and 18V-502. Vehicles previously recalled will need to receive the new remedy repair once it is available.

Owner notification: March 18, 2022 · Filing manufacturer: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC

Component
TIRES
Report received
November 23, 2021
Potential units
16,676campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Freightliner Custom Chass XCL, 2017-2022 XCM, XCS, 2017-2023 MC, XCR, 2018-2019 XBR, 2018-2020 XBS, 2018-2022 MBC, MT55, S2C, S2G, S2RV vehicles. The tire valve stem extension for the inner wheel may come into contact with the outer wheel rim opening and become damaged.

Why it matters: Damage to the valve stem extension may result in a loss of tire pressure of the inner wheel, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will remove the inner valve stem extensions and stabilizers, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 18, 2022. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL912. Note: This recall supersedes and expands recall 20V-529 (FL-861). Vehicles previously repaired under 20V-529 will need to have the new remedy completed under this recall.

Owner notification: January 18, 2022 · Filing manufacturer: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC

Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Report received
July 14, 2020
Potential units
16,776campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018 Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC) XBP, 2016-2019 XCM, 2017-2020 XCS, 2018-2019 XBR, 2017-2019 XBS, 2016-2019 XCL, 2017-2020 XCP and 2016-2020 XCR recreation vehicle chassis that received the 'inspection-only' remedy from recall 18V-582. The rear mounted Power Distribution Module (PDM) may have been damaged during manufacturing, possibly resulting in the rear marker lights, brake lights, or turn signals not functioning.

Why it matters: Non-functioning exterior marker lights can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the PDM, free of charge. DTNA issued owners an interim notification September 4, 2020. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-856.

Owner notification: September 30, 2021 · Filing manufacturer: Daimler Trucks North America LLC

Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Report received
August 31, 2018
Potential units
12,311campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC) XBR, XBS, XCR, XCM, XCL, and XCS recreation vehicle chassis. The rear mounted Power Distribution Module (PDM) may have been damaged during manufacturing, possibly resulting in the rear marker lights, brake lights, or turn signals not functioning.

Why it matters: Nonfunctioning lights can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

The remedy for this recall is still under development. DTNA issued owners an interim notification on October 24, 2018. The recall began May 29, 2019. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL788.

Owner notification: May 29, 2019 · Filing manufacturer: Daimler Trucks North America LLC

Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Report received
May 29, 2018
Potential units
8,741campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Freightliner M2 Business Class, 108SD, 114SD and Cascadia trucks, Western Star 4700, 4900, and 5700 trucks, FCCC S2C 106 Cab, S2G Cab, XBR, XBS, XCL, XCM, XCP, XCR, and XCS chassis equipped with air disc brakes. The brake caliper mounting bolts on these vehicles may be insufficiently tightened, allowing the bolts to loosen.

Why it matters: If the brake caliper mounting bolts loosen, braking performance may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake caliper mounting bolts and tighten them as necessary, free of charge. DTNA issued owners an interim notification on July 25, 2018. The recall began September 4, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-772.

Owner notification: September 4, 2018 · Filing manufacturer: Daimler Trucks North America LLC

02 / COMPONENT BREADTH

What defects are listed for the 2018 Fccc Xbr?

The most frequent component groups in 2018 Fccc Xbr campaign records are Electrical System (3), Exterior Lighting (3), Service Brakes, Hydraulic (1), Tires (1); these counts describe filed campaigns rather than observed failure rates.
Electrical System3
Exterior Lighting3
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1
Tires1

03 / MODEL-YEAR CONTEXT

How the 2018 Fccc Xbr compares across model years

RecallRoad publishes 5 model-year reports for the Fccc Xbr, spanning 2015–2019; each year keeps its NHTSA campaign count separate.
Open the complete Fccc Xbr model history →