There have been 2 safety recalls for the Freightliner X-line. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Freightliner X-line.
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.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2009 Freightliner X-line |
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC |
| Recall Summary: 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.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
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.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2005 Freightliner X-line, 2006 Freightliner X-line |
| Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY |
| Recall Summary: On certain motor homes, the tie rod specified for the axle assembly is too short, possibly resulting in insufficient thread engagement. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Dec. 16, 2008 | Service Brakes, Air:disc | 1 |
| Nov. 2, 2006 | Steering:linkages:tie Rod Assembly | 2,000 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 2009 Freightliner X-line | 1 |
| 2006 Freightliner X-line | 1 |
| 2005 Freightliner X-line | 1 |