2007 Freightliner XC-RProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2007 Freightliner XC-R. It is covered by 1 safety recall.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through July 20, 2007. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2007 Freightliner XC-R 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.

1 recall

2007 Freightliner XC-R 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.

–no report yet

Engine: diesel

Recall 07V-312 · Jul 20, 2007 · 642 vehicles

Risk. IF ALLOWED TO PROGRESS, THIS CAN LEAD TO ENGINE FAILURE WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF THE ROD RUPTURING THE LOCK CAVITY, OIL AND DEBRIS ON THE ROADWAY AND VEHICLE…

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

2007 vs. every other XC-R 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 XC-R median. How we score

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1 investigation

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 2007 Freightliner XC-R, and the recalls they led to.

  1. FREIGHTLINER AAC AXLE STEERING BOLTSEQ08008 · closed Aug 25, 2008
    Led to recall 08V-354

Own a 2007 XC-R?

Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.