Freightliner, Freightliner Custom Chassis recall: Fuel System, Diesel
NHTSA campaign 26V660000 · Manufacturer no. F1042 · Reported Oct 7, 2026 · 2,592 units · Vehicle recall
What's wrong
The remote fuel filter hoses may separate from the fitting, causing a fuel leak and an engine stall.
Why it matters
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
The fix
Cummins will replace the fuel hoses, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Freightliner | 108SD | 2023 |
| Freightliner | BUSINESS CLASS M2 | 2022-2025 |
| Freightliner Custom Chassis | XBS | 2024-2027 |
| Freightliner Custom Chassis | XCM | 2022-2027 |
| Freightliner Custom Chassis | XCR | 2022-2027 |
| Freightliner Custom Chassis | XCS | 2024-2027 |
Filed by Daimler Trucks North America, LLC. Components: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS.
Full NHTSA text
Defect: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2022-2025 Freightliner Business Class M2, 2022-2027 FCCC XCM, FCCC XCR, 2023 Freightliner 108SD, 2024-2027 FCCC XCS and FCCC XBS vehicles equipped with certain Cummins L9 diesel engines. The remote fuel filter hoses may separate from the fitting, causing a fuel leak and an engine stall.
Consequence: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Cummins will replace the fuel hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 20, 2026. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712 or Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467. DTNA's number for this recall is F1042.
Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call your dealer. Repairs under a safety recall are free.