FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASS 2014 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASS XCR Recall
Hazard assessment based on recall description.
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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2014 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASS XCR
Brand
FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASS
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2014
Daimler Trucks North America LLC is recalling certain 2014 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASS XCR vehicles due to electrical system:12v/24v/48v battery:cables issues. A battery cable short circuit can increase the risk of a fire..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Freightliner Custom Chassis XCR chassis. A battery cable mounting bracket may not have been installed correctly, as a result, the improperly routed and clipped battery cable can contact the frame rail, possibly chafing and short circuiting.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
A battery cable short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and revise the battery cable mounting bracket and cable routing, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on September 14, 2017. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-745-8000. DTNA's number for this recall is FL741.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026