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FCCC XCM 2022-2025 Recall: Fuel Leak Fire Risk

Daimler Trucks North America recalls 2022-2025 Freightliner Custom Chassis XCM models with Cummins L9 diesel engines due to fuel leak risk causing fire and engine stall. Free replacement fuel hoses available.

🇺🇸 NHTSA recall #25V038000VehicleDaimler Trucks North America ›
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Daimler Trucks North America is recalling certain 2022-2025 Freightliner Custom Chassis XCM trucks with Cummins L9 diesel engines. Fuel hoses can separate, causing leaks that may lead to fire or engine stalls, increasing crash risk. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/80832-fccc-xcm-2022-2025-recall-fuel-leak-fire-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/80832-fccc-xcm-2022-2025-recall-fuel-leak-fire-risk · Updated August 18, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #25V038000

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“FCCC XCM 2022-2025 Recall: Fuel Leak Fire Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/80832-fccc-xcm-2022-2025-recall-fuel-leak-fire-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #25V038000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V038000).

Daimler Trucks North America recalled certain Freightliner Custom Chassis XCM, Custom Chassis XCR, XBS, and XCS vehicles equipped with Cummins L9 diesel engines due to a fuel leak risk. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced the recall on Jan. 28, 2025.

How to tell if you have it

  • Freightliner Custom Chassis XCM, 2022-2024
  • Custom Chassis XCR, 2022-2025
  • Custom Chassis XBS, 2024
  • Custom Chassis XCS, 2024-2025

What to do

Cummins will replace the fuel hoses free of charge. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712 or Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467.

The hazard

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.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Daimler Trucks North America, LLC has 272 other recalls on record since 2011-07-06. Other recent recalls include a Freightliner Business Class M2 fire risk recall (2026-10-01), a Thomas Built SAF-T-LINER C2 headlight issue (2026-10-01), and a Thomas Built SAF-T-LINER HDX2 missing seat belt anchors recall (2026-08-24). Other recent recalls of similar products include a Ford F-150 fuel tank recall (2026-09-09), a KTM Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 fuel leak recall (2025-10-30), and a Chevrolet Silverado 3500 fuel system recall (2026-03-05).

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your Freightliner Custom Chassis XCM, XCR, XBS, or XCS model was manufactured between 2022 and 2025 with a Cummins L9 diesel engine. The recall was notified via mail on March 11, 2025.

  • Brand
    Daimler Trucks North America
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact Customer Service

    Call DTNA at 1-800-547-0712 or Cummins at 1-800-286-6467 to schedule fuel hose replacement.

  2. Get Replacement Fuel Hoses

    Cummins will replace the fuel hoses free of charge for affected vehicles.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Cummins will replace the fuel hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 11, 2025. 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 F1016.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

Owners were mailed letters 41 days after NHTSA received the defect report.

1. NHTSA received the defect report: Jan 29, 202512. Owner letters mailed: Mar 11, 202522025
  1. NHTSA received the defect report
  2. Owner letters mailed

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

Take action

Contact Daimler Trucks North America

We’ve drafted a message you can send Daimler Trucks North America to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 25V038000 — Daimler Trucks North America FCCC XCM 2022-2025 Recall: Fuel Leak Fire Risk

Hello,

I own a FCCC XCM 2022-2025 Recall: Fuel Leak Fire Risk that is covered by recall 25V038000 from Daimler Trucks North America.

The official recall notice states: Cummins will replace the fuel hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 11, 2025. 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 F1016.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #25V038000 (January 29, 2025)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 18, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official NHTSA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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