2019 Freightliner 114sdProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2019 Freightliner 114sd. It is covered by 17 safety recalls, and for recall 18V-641 the manufacturer reports only 0% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through February 20, 2023. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2019 Freightliner 114sd has problems

0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

17 recalls

2019 Freightliner 114sd recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

70%repaired · 2025 Q1

Link: connection

Recall 23V-105 · Feb 20, 2023 · 60,604 vehicles · 42,330 repaired

Risk. Drag link separation can cause a complete loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

68%repaired · 2023 Q4

Fuel injection system: fuel rail

Recall 21V-965 · Dec 13, 2021 · 2,843 vehicles · 1,930 repaired

Risk. A high pressure fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

31%repaired · 2024 Q1

Tires

Recall 21V-896 · Nov 17, 2021 · 307 vehicles · 96 repaired

Risk. Unapproved tires that are not rated for the vehicle can cause tire performance issues, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

52%repaired · 2023 Q2

Fuel injection system: fuel rail

Recall 21V-326 · May 7, 2021 · 9,662 vehicles · 4,997 repaired

Risk. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

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79%repaired · 2023 Q1

Power train: clutch assembly

Recall 20V-642 · Oct 16, 2020 · 4,329 vehicles · 3,399 repaired

Risk. Unintended vehicle movement van increase the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

20%repaired · 2022 Q3

12v/24v/48v battery: cables

Recall 20V-525 · Aug 31, 2020 · 1,074 vehicles · 219 repaired

Risk. Damage to the cable can result in an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

84%repaired · 2022 Q1

Disc: caliper

Recall 20V-127 · Mar 3, 2020 · 2,585 vehicles · 2,173 repaired

Risk. Loose brake caliper mounting bolts can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

14%repaired · 2023 Q1

Supply: reservoir/tank

Recall 19V-370 · May 14, 2019 · 741 vehicles · 105 repaired

Risk. An insufficient air reservoir volume may reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

91%repaired · 2021 Q1

Service brakes, air: disc

Recall 19V-367 · May 14, 2019 · 253 vehicles · 229 repaired

Risk. Loose brake caliper mounting bolts may reduce the brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

72%repaired · 2021 Q2

Power train: clutch assembly

Recall 18V-903 · Dec 19, 2018 · 6,795 vehicles · 4,886 repaired

Risk. Unintended vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

63%repaired · 2020 Q4

Steering

Recall 18V-913 · Dec 19, 2018 · 501 vehicles · 316 repaired

Risk. Loose tie rod arm bolts may lead to separation of the tie rod arm, resulting in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

80%repaired · 2020 Q3

Disc: caliper

Recall 18V-703 · Oct 5, 2018 · 5,534 vehicles · 4,415 repaired

Risk. Loose brake caliper mounting bolts can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

68%repaired · 2020 Q3

Steering

Recall 18V-646 · Sep 19, 2018 · 19,754 vehicles · 13,386 repaired

Risk. A loss of connection between the steering wheel and front wheels can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

87%repaired · 2020 Q2

Disc: caliper

Recall 18V-525 · Aug 9, 2018 · 4,155 vehicles · 3,596 repaired

Risk. Loose brake caliper mounting bolts can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

75%repaired · 2019 Q4

Disc: caliper

Recall 18V-353 · May 29, 2018 · 8,741 vehicles · 6,557 repaired

Risk. If the brake caliper mounting bolts loosen, braking performance may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Freightliner.

Best & worst years

2019 vs. every other 114sd year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the 114sd median. How we score

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