2004 Freightliner Xc Motorhome Chassis problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Suspension:rear (1) · Structure (1) · Steering (1)
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
What owners report
2008-12-12 · Steering“tl*the contact owns a 2004 freightliner xc motorhome chassis. the contact received a recall notice for nhtsa campaign id number 05v408000 (steering:linkages ). he called his local dealer to schedule an appointment and they stated that they would only inspect the vehicle and remove the date code from the steering box. however, because the vehi…”
2005-06-23 · Structure · 13,000 mi“loud banging noise between driver and passenger seats. sounds like wheel may be coming off axle. steering wonders and has too much free play in steering wheel. believed to be a safety issue. took to newmar to have it road tested. newmar sent to freightliner service dealer in south bend. 5/06/05 south bend freightliner service dealer stated …”
2005-03-23 · Equipment:recreational Vehicle/Trailer“the location of the driver's information center which contains engine/gear location,and miles per gallon is located at a difficult angle. driver is unable to read settings without having to take the eyes completely off the road. the information center is located at knee level and projects straight out. the information is unreadable in the dayti…”
2004-08-10 · Suspension:rear · 5,000 mi“when driving at any speed vehicle was all over the road. rear end was out of alignment. *ak…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.