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2016 FCCC XCL Safety Overview

The 2016 FCCC XCL has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 8 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Electrical system
  • Exterior lighting:turn signal
  • Suspension

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as non-functioning exterior marker lights can increase the risk of a crash.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for FCCC XCL owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2016 FCCC XCL 20V404000

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018 Freightliner Custom Chassis Cor...

Non-functioning exterior marker lights can increase the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 20V404000: Non-functioning exterior marker lights can increase the risk of a crash. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 7/14/2020
2016 FCCC XCL 18V582000

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Freightliner Custom Chassi...

Nonfunctioning lights can increase the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 18V582000: Nonfunctioning lights can increase the risk of a crash. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 8/31/2018
2016 FCCC XCL 18V442000

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Freightliner Custom Chassi...

If the mounting bolts loosen, the track bars that maintain the positioning of the rear axle may detach, affecting the vehicle's handling and stability and increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 18V442000: If the mounting bolts loosen, the track bars that maintain the positioning... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 6/29/2018
2016 FCCC XCL 18V163000

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2011-2017 Freightliner C...

Electrical arcing in the presence of leaking power steering fluid can increase the risk of a fire.

NHTSA Recall 18V163000: Electrical arcing in the presence of leaking power steering fluid can... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 3/12/2018
2016 FCCC XCL 16V809000

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 FCCC XBR, XCL,...

Electrical arcing in the presence of leaking power steering fluid can increase the risk of a fire.

NHTSA Recall 16V809000: Electrical arcing in the presence of leaking power steering fluid can... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 11/7/2016
2016 FCCC XCL 16V654000

Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 Freightliner Custom...

If the brake activation signal to a towed device remains active when the motorhome chassis service brakes are released, the brakes on a towed device may remain engaged depending on brake configuration of the trailer. As a result, the brakes would drag and possibly overheat potentially resulting in a fire. Additionally, following drivers may be confused by the motorhome's actions, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 16V654000: If the brake activation signal to a towed device remains active when the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 9/12/2016
2016 FCCC XCL 16V366000

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 FCCC XBP, XBR, ...

The steering wheel's connection to the front axle could fail resulting in a sudden loss of steering ability, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 16V366000: The steering wheel's connection to the front axle could fail resulting in a... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 5/26/2016
2016 FCCC XCL 16V204000

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 FCC XCS, XCM, X...

If the brake activation signal to a towed device remains active when the motorhome chassis service brakes are released, the brakes on a towed device may remain engaged depending on brake configuration of the trailer. As a result, the brakes would drag and possibly overheat potentially resulting in a fire. Additionally, following drivers may be confused by the motorhome's actions, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 16V204000: If the brake activation signal to a towed device remains active when the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 4/11/2016

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.