Suspension: critical fasteners
Risk. A loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.
NHTSA has logged 2 owner complaints about the 2022 Freightliner 114sd, most often about the exterior lighting. It is covered by 9 safety recalls, and for recall 22V-919 the manufacturer reports only 47% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 4, 2025. Updated daily.
2 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Exterior lighting | 2 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
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.
Risk. A loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.
Risk. Brake lights that fail to illuminate can fail to indicate to other drivers that the vehicle is slowing down, increasing the risk of a crash.
Risk. Inoperative windshield wipers can reduce visibility in certain driving conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.
Risk. Brakes that pull to one side may cause a sudden change in vehicle direction, increasing the risk of a crash.
Risk. Driving with tires that are not compatible with their rims can reduce tire performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
Risk. Brakes that pull to one side during an ACC braking event may cause a sudden change in vehicle direction, increasing the risk of a crash.
Risk. A high pressure fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Risk. Detached or broken tie rod ends can result in steering loss, increasing the risk of a crash.
Risk. A fractured bolt may cause a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
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.
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
Recent exterior lighting complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
The contact owns a 2022 Freightliner XC-S. The contact stated that while attempting to make a turn, the contact was informed by another driver that the turn signals and the high beam headlights were inoperable. The contact was informed that the exterior lighting failed to function properly, making…
My problems are the same as what is listed in recall 21V-00H. I have experienced a loss of rear turn singles, brake lights not working, wind shield wipers going off no mater of switch position. The lack of rear lighting can in increase the possibility of a crash.
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.