Model year

2021 Freightliner Columbia

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

Recall campaigns covering this model year161k 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 2021 Freightliner Columbia 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 2021 Freightliner Columbia

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 2021 Freightliner Columbia
CampaignFiledSubjectComponentVehiclesRemedy
23V-105Feb 20, 2023Drag link taper joint may not have been tightened sufficiently and could come loose, resulting in a complete separation of the drag link from the…Steering60,604Repair or modification
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2021 Freightliner Columbia

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

    NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year

    Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
    Service bulletins

    14 manufacturer communications cover this model year

    Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.

    • 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
    • ICI23-010 Mar 31, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Important Campaign Information letter communicating that SF660 Field Service Campaign is Replaced by FL967.
    • SF660A Jan 9, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Revised Field Service Campaign for Drag Link Tapered Joint
    • SF660 Dec 14, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Field Service Campaign for Drag Link Tapered Joint
    • SF613 Oct 1, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      ConMet Front Hub to Rotor Fasteners. On certain vehicles, the front rotor nuts may not be torqued to manufacturer specification. Loose components could cause damage to the ABS tone rings, the ABS sensors, and the anchor plate mounting fasteners.
    • 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
    • WI21-009 Apr 19, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Warranty Information letter announcing that DTNA is increasing the Standard Diagnostic Times (SDTs) shown. The updated after treatment system (ATS) diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) pump times will be applied to repair orders opened on or after April 12, 2021.
    • 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…
    • D20M3 Jun 25, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Detroit Field Service campaign for DETROIT Export DD15 and DD13 Valve Lash Adjustment, Throttle Connector O-ring, and TC Air Line Spacer Installation.
    Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.