no report yet
Power train: automatic transmission
Risk. THIS COULD CAUSE NON-ENGAGEMENT OF THE PARK PAWL WHEN THE TRANSMISSION SHIFT SELECTOR IS MOVED TO THE PARK POSITION, RESULTING IN UNINTENDED VEHICLE MOVEMENT…
2000 Freightliner XLSProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2000 Freightliner XLS, most often about the engine and engine cooling. It is covered by 1 safety recall.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through September 6, 2000. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 2000 Freightliner XLS has problems
1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.
1Engine and engine cooling
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and engine cooling | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1 recall
2000 Freightliner XLS 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.
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
2000 vs. every other XLS 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 XLS median. How we score
'00
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
In owners' words
What XLS owners report
Recent engine and engine cooling complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
MOTOR BLEW AT 4200 MILES. HAS HAD 3 CYLINDER HEADS REPLACED. MUFFLERS HAVE GONE BAD WITHIN 600 MILES CAUSING EXCESSIVE VIBRATION IN CAB.
Own a 2000 XLS?
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.