Model year

2016 Freightliner Century Class

Body and fuel not decoded. Owner complaints on file from no date to no date.

Recall campaigns covering this model year125k vehicles or units across those campaigns
Owner complaints0Not enough peers on file
Severity indexNoneCrash, fire, injury or death per 100
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Complaints over time

Complaints about the 2016 Freightliner Century Class by year filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Components

Complaints by component

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls

One recall campaign covers the 2016 Freightliner Century Class

Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.

Recall campaigns for the 2016 Freightliner Century Class
CampaignFiledSubjectComponentVehiclesRemedy
17V-810Dec 15, 2017These vehicles are equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers that may become clogged, preventing the…Equipment24,860Part replacement
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2016 Freightliner Century Class

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

0 complaints on file.

    Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
    Investigations

    1 NHTSA investigation on file

    • AQ18002 Audit query, Lighting
      Daimler Trucks North America Recalls
      Opened Apr 23, 2018, closed Jul 11, 2024
    Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
    Service bulletins

    250 manufacturer communications cover this model year

    Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall; the 60 most recent are listed.

    • CXA_10_25_TufTrac M12 Oct 16, 2025 · Other
      CX Advocate for TufTrac M12 Bolts (TSB-32-057-FTL)
    • TSB32-057-FTL Sep 30, 2025 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Technical Service Bulletin for TufTrac M12 Bolts
    • SB54-295 Feb 1, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Vehicles built in model year 2016 use a bulkhead module (BHM) with a 500k auto baud rate. If a BHM needs replacement, it must be replaced with the new BHM (A66-03086-000) with a 500k auto baud rate.
    • SS1032974 Jul 11, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      SS 1032974 High Oil Pressure on 2017 DTNA Vehicles Instrument Cluster Display
    • SS1033638 Jun 28, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      SS 1033638 - Power Window Express Down Module Discontinued
    • SB54-278 Jan 1, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Powernet Troubleshooting Guide: Batteries, Path, Alternator, and Starter
    • SB20-58 Jan 1, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Early EPA07 QLD Radiator Replacement. As part of the changes made for early production EPA07 engines, the transmission oil cooler was moved into the radiator, and transmission oil cooler lines equipped with Gates Quick-Detach (QLD) connectors were fitted.
    • WI21-008 Apr 6, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Warranty Information Letter announcing DTNA is adjusting the Standard Repair Times (SRTs) shown. The updated times will be applied to repair orders opened on or after April 5, 2021.
    • SB35-036 Dec 23, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Revised Freightliner Service Bulletin for Axle Flange Gasket Replaced with O-Ring. Revision removed steps instructing removal and installation of wheels. Daimler Trucks North America has released a new axle shaft to hub rubber O-ring (part number 11-30728-…
    • SB35-036 Oct 7, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Freightliner Service Bulletin for Axle Flange Gasket Replaced with O-Ring. Daimler Trucks North America has released a new axle shaft to hub rubber O-ring (part number 11-30728-000) as a replacement for the paper gasket (part number 11-14418-000). The new O…
    • SB60-171 Jul 10, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Service Bulletin for Guidelines for Cleaning and Disinfecting Cab Surfaces. The following guidelines are for cleaning and disinfecting commonly touched surfaces on the inside and outside of a vehicle. For best results, follow cleaning and disinfecting proce…
    • SB54-327 Apr 17, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Service Bulletin for Lengthening the Backup Light Harness. Though the backup light harness is long enough to connect to the backup light switch, it may be short enough that the wire seals in the connector can be stressed. Moisture entering through the seals…
    • SB83-119 Jan 16, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Service Bulletin for A/C system receiver-drier replacement guidelines.
    • SB54-290 Jan 16, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Service Bulletin on guidelines for repairing or replacing an electrical harness.
    • SB72-043 Dec 19, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Service Bulletin revision that adds Century Class and Columbia models to the affected list for a Door Window and Regulator Retrofit.
    • 19-012WP Sep 4, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Warranty Policy Letter to communicate remarketing handling cap for Detroit DT12 Transmission.
    • 19-013WI Sep 4, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Warranty Information Letter to announce addition of Thomas Built Bus as a brand with an Authorized Demonstrator Program
    • 19-010WI Sep 3, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Warranty Information Letter updated to communicate warranty system updates.
    • 0308-19 PTO Aug 7, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Service Information Bulletin regarding PTO Dosing. This feature enables Active Regeneration of the DPFs while in PTO mode.
    • 19-008WI Aug 7, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Warranty Information Letter sent to customers regarding new refrigerator supplier for returning parts.
    • DOC-1034452 Aug 5, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Training Solution created by DTNA to provide guidance to customers when searching for service information for components and systems not owned by Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA).
    • 19-009WI Aug 5, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Warranty Information Letter - Expanded guidelines for paint-related claims sent out to Freightliner, Western star, Thomas Built Bus, Export and Direct warranty customers
    • fp46907 Apr 30, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Steering Intermediate Shaft Replacement
    • fp00024 Mar 8, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      fp00024 Cable-Tie Reference
    • sb4641 Jul 17, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Adjusting Tilt Lock Force on TRW Steering Columns
    • sb4641 Jul 17, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Adjusting Tilt Lock Force on TRW Steering Columns
    • sb54296 Jun 17, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Fuel Level Sending Unit Retrofit
    • sb4641 Jul 17, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Adjusting Tilt Lock Force on TRW Steering Columns
    • sb4641 Jul 17, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Adjusting Tilt Lock Force on TRW Steering Columns
    • sb0002 Jun 17, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Technical Publications Ordering
    • DOC-1034171 Feb 12, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      SS 1034171 Airliner Rear Suspension Chassis Lean Troubleshooting
    • sb31034 Sep 17, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Towing Procedures
    • sb9810 Chassis P Oct 18, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Service Bulletin 9810- Chassis Paint Usage
    • sb9817 Paint Sup Oct 18, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Service Bulletin 9817- Paint Supplier Change
    • sb9818 Repaintin Oct 18, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Service Bulletin 9818- Repainting Plastic Bumper Components
    • 18-029 Auto Mete Sep 10, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Important Warranty Information on AutoMeter BCT-460DTNA Powernet Assessment Tool: Warranty Requirement and Claim Filing
    • sb0036 Jul 23, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Operating Hours for the Customer Assistance Center
    • fp00020 May 1, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      fp00020 Replacing Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) Certification Labels
    • fp00020 May 1, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      If a GVWR certification label is lost or damaged, Freightliner will supply a duplicate label. Log on to DTNAConnect.com and under "DTNAConnect Resources", select the "Tool and Services" plus sign. Select "Request for Certification Label or OWI." Fillout th…
    • ICI18-014 Apr 18, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      ICI18-014 Owner Notice ? Kidde Fire Extinguisher Recall
    • 15TS5 Feb 3, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      15TS5Rev GHG14 DD Platform DEF Pump Leaks and Code 4374 FMI 0 Under Pressurized DEF System
    • 15TS4 Jan 30, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      15TS4 EPA07 DD15 Piston Kits
    • 15TS2 Jan 28, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      15TS2 EPA07 and EPA10 DD Platform Engines With Low Oil Pressure Codes
    • 15TS1 Jan 26, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      15TS1 GHG14 DD Platform Engines With Codes SPN: 1323 through SPN: 1328, FMI: 31, Idle Smoothness Control/Cylinder Misfire At Idle
    • 102-15 Jan 2, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      102-15 High Pressure Fuel Pump - Two-Filter System
    • 0105-15 Jan 5, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      0105-15 SPN 102 (MCM) (GHG14)
    • 0108-15 Jan 8, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      0108-15 SPN 1323 through 1328 (MCM) (GHG14)
    • 0106-15 Jan 6, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      0106-15 SPN 3251 (ACM) (EPA10) and (GHG14)
    • 0101-15 Jan 1, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      0101-15 SPN 4364 (ACM) (EPA10)
    • 0107-15 Jan 7, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      0107-15 Enhanced Steam Clean
    • 18SP687 Jan 1, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      18SP687 DD15 16 EGR Actuator Replacement
    • sb9815 Jan 1, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      sb9815 Paint Finish Standards
    • 54-277 Sep 1, 2013 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      54-277 - Resetting Erroneous Learned Roll Call ECUs on Vehicles with ICU4M
    • 54-278 Sep 1, 2013 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      54-278 - Powernet Troubleshooting Guide: Batteries, Path, Alternator, and Starter
    • 54-274 Sep 1, 2013 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      54-274 - Plastic Battery Box Cover Retainer Clip
    • sb54215 Apr 1, 2013 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      sb54215 ICU4M Missing VORAD Information or Reporting Fault SA 42 SPN FMI 07
    • sb0935 Jul 1, 2013 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      sb0935 Replacing the Engine Air Filter Element, Donaldson Air Cleaner (03-33648-001-002)
    • sb54290 Mar 1, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      sb54290 Guidelines for Repairing or Replacing an Electrical Harness
    • ICI18-014 Apr 18, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      ICI18-014 Owner Notice ? Kidde Fire Extinguisher Recall
    • ssb3312 Feb 26, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      ssb3312 Tapacubos flojos en ejes Rockwell® FF?981
    Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.