diff --git a/tsc/internal/transformers/declarations/transform.go b/tsc/internal/transformers/declarations/transform.go
index 08e26b96a82fd..166d484661a6e 100644
--- a/tsc/internal/transformers/declarations/transform.go
+++ b/tsc/internal/transformers/declarations/transform.go
@@ -1225,6 +1225,14 @@ func (tx *DeclarationTransformer) transformExportAssignment(input *ast.Node, ass
 		return exportAssignment
 	}
 
+	tx.state.getSymbolAccessibilityDiagnostic = func(_ printer.SymbolAccessibilityResult) *SymbolAccessibilityDiagnostic {
+		return &SymbolAccessibilityDiagnostic{
+			diagnosticMessage: diagnostics.Default_export_of_the_module_has_or_is_using_private_name_0,
+			errorNode:         input,
+		}
+	}
+	tx.tracker.PushErrorFallbackNode(assignment)
+
 	// Check if the expression is a class expression - emit as a class declaration + export assignment
 	unwrapped := ast.SkipOuterExpressions(expression, ast.OEKExpressionTypePassthrough)
 	newId := tx.getNameOfExportedAssignedExpression(unwrapped, isExportEquals)
@@ -1234,6 +1242,7 @@ func (tx *DeclarationTransformer) transformExportAssignment(input *ast.Node, ass
 			mods = append(mods, tx.Factory().NewModifier(ast.KindDeclareKeyword))
 		}
 		classDecl := tx.transformClassExpressionToDeclaration(unwrapped, newId, tx.Factory().NewModifierList(mods))
+		tx.tracker.PopErrorFallbackNode()
 		tx.preserveJsDoc(classDecl, input)
 		// Reuse the same name node for the export so unique names resolve consistently
 		exportAssignment := tx.Factory().NewExportAssignment(nil, isExportEquals, nil, newId)
@@ -1247,6 +1256,7 @@ func (tx *DeclarationTransformer) transformExportAssignment(input *ast.Node, ass
 		}
 		fullSignatureType := assignment.Type()
 		funcDecl := tx.transformFunctionLikeToDeclaration(unwrapped, newId, tx.Factory().NewModifierList(mods), fullSignatureType)
+		tx.tracker.PopErrorFallbackNode()
 		tx.preserveJsDoc(funcDecl, input)
 		// Reuse the same name node for the export so unique names resolve consistently
 		exportAssignment := tx.Factory().NewExportAssignment(nil, isExportEquals, nil, newId)
@@ -1255,14 +1265,7 @@ func (tx *DeclarationTransformer) transformExportAssignment(input *ast.Node, ass
 	}
 
 	// expression is non-identifier, create _default typed variable to reference
-	tx.state.getSymbolAccessibilityDiagnostic = func(_ printer.SymbolAccessibilityResult) *SymbolAccessibilityDiagnostic {
-		return &SymbolAccessibilityDiagnostic{
-			diagnosticMessage: diagnostics.Default_export_of_the_module_has_or_is_using_private_name_0,
-			errorNode:         input,
-		}
-	}
 	tx.cjsExportAssignmentName = newId
-	tx.tracker.PushErrorFallbackNode(assignment)
 	var type_, initializer *ast.Node
 	if ast.IsPrimitiveLiteralValue(unwrapParenthesizedExpression(expression), true) {
 		initializer = tx.resolver.CreateLiteralConstValue(tx.EmitContext(), tx.EmitContext().ParseNode(assignment), tx.tracker)
diff --git a/tsc/testdata/baselines/reference/compiler/declarationEmitDefaultExportArrowFunctionPrivateName.errors.txt b/tsc/testdata/baselines/reference/compiler/declarationEmitDefaultExportArrowFunctionPrivateName.errors.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..40f6f3ddcae9b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tsc/testdata/baselines/reference/compiler/declarationEmitDefaultExportArrowFunctionPrivateName.errors.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+repro.ts(3,1): error TS4082: Default export of the module has or is using private name 'brand'.
+
+
+==== helper.ts (0 errors) ====
+    declare const brand: unique symbol;
+    
+    class Foo {
+      [brand]: number = 1;
+    }
+    
+    export function makeFoo() {
+      return new Foo();
+    }
+    
+==== repro.ts (1 errors) ====
+    import { makeFoo } from './helper';
+    
+    export default () => makeFoo();
+    ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+!!! error TS4082: Default export of the module has or is using private name 'brand'.
+    
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tsc/testdata/baselines/reference/compiler/declarationEmitDefaultExportArrowFunctionPrivateName.js b/tsc/testdata/baselines/reference/compiler/declarationEmitDefaultExportArrowFunctionPrivateName.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..fc73dfe930972
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tsc/testdata/baselines/reference/compiler/declarationEmitDefaultExportArrowFunctionPrivateName.js
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+//// [tests/cases/compiler/declarationEmitDefaultExportArrowFunctionPrivateName.ts] ////
+
+//// [helper.ts]
+declare const brand: unique symbol;
+
+class Foo {
+  [brand]: number = 1;
+}
+
+export function makeFoo() {
+  return new Foo();
+}
+
+//// [repro.ts]
+import { makeFoo } from './helper';
+
+export default () => makeFoo();
+
+
+
+
+//// [helper.d.ts]
+declare const brand: unique symbol;
+declare class Foo {
+    [brand]: number;
+}
+export declare function makeFoo(): Foo;
+export {};
diff --git a/tsc/testdata/baselines/reference/compiler/declarationEmitDefaultExportArrowFunctionPrivateName.symbols b/tsc/testdata/baselines/reference/compiler/declarationEmitDefaultExportArrowFunctionPrivateName.symbols
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..bb52cb85dc346
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tsc/testdata/baselines/reference/compiler/declarationEmitDefaultExportArrowFunctionPrivateName.symbols
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+//// [tests/cases/compiler/declarationEmitDefaultExportArrowFunctionPrivateName.ts] ////
+
+=== helper.ts ===
+declare const brand: unique symbol;
+>brand : Symbol(brand, Decl(helper.ts, 0, 13))
+
+class Foo {
+>Foo : Symbol(Foo, Decl(helper.ts, 0, 35))
+
+  [brand]: number = 1;
+>[brand] : Symbol(Foo[brand], Decl(helper.ts, 2, 11))
+>brand : Symbol(brand, Decl(helper.ts, 0, 13))
+}
+
+export function makeFoo() {
+>makeFoo : Symbol(makeFoo, Decl(helper.ts, 4, 1))
+
+  return new Foo();
+>Foo : Symbol(Foo, Decl(helper.ts, 0, 35))
+}
+
+=== repro.ts ===
+import { makeFoo } from './helper';
+>makeFoo : Symbol(makeFoo, Decl(repro.ts, 0, 8))
+
+export default () => makeFoo();
+>makeFoo : Symbol(makeFoo, Decl(repro.ts, 0, 8))
+
diff --git a/tsc/testdata/baselines/reference/compiler/declarationEmitDefaultExportArrowFunctionPrivateName.types b/tsc/testdata/baselines/reference/compiler/declarationEmitDefaultExportArrowFunctionPrivateName.types
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..50de24d6fff21
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tsc/testdata/baselines/reference/compiler/declarationEmitDefaultExportArrowFunctionPrivateName.types
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+//// [tests/cases/compiler/declarationEmitDefaultExportArrowFunctionPrivateName.ts] ////
+
+=== helper.ts ===
+declare const brand: unique symbol;
+>brand : unique symbol
+
+class Foo {
+>Foo : Foo
+
+  [brand]: number = 1;
+>[brand] : number
+>brand : unique symbol
+>1 : 1
+}
+
+export function makeFoo() {
+>makeFoo : () => Foo
+
+  return new Foo();
+>new Foo() : Foo
+>Foo : typeof Foo
+}
+
+=== repro.ts ===
+import { makeFoo } from './helper';
+>makeFoo : () => Foo
+
+export default () => makeFoo();
+>() => makeFoo() : () => Foo
+>makeFoo() : Foo
+>makeFoo : () => Foo
+
diff --git a/tsc/testdata/baselines/reference/compiler/declarationEmitDefaultExportFunctionExpressionPrivateName.errors.txt b/tsc/testdata/baselines/reference/compiler/declarationEmitDefaultExportFunctionExpressionPrivateName.errors.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..610e62a267335
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tsc/testdata/baselines/reference/compiler/declarationEmitDefaultExportFunctionExpressionPrivateName.errors.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+repro.ts(3,1): error TS4082: Default export of the module has or is using private name 'brand'.
+
+
+==== helper.ts (0 errors) ====
+    declare const brand: unique symbol;
+    
+    class Foo {
+      [brand]: number = 1;
+    }
+    
+    export function makeFoo() {
+      return new Foo();
+    }
+    
+==== repro.ts (1 errors) ====
+    import { makeFoo } from './helper';
+    
+    export default (function () {
+    ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+      return makeFoo();
+    ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+    });
+    ~~~
+!!! error TS4082: Default export of the module has or is using private name 'brand'.
+    
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tsc/testdata/baselines/reference/compiler/declarationEmitDefaultExportFunctionExpressionPrivateName.js b/tsc/testdata/baselines/reference/compiler/declarationEmitDefaultExportFunctionExpressionPrivateName.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..e93913998f14f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tsc/testdata/baselines/reference/compiler/declarationEmitDefaultExportFunctionExpressionPrivateName.js
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+//// [tests/cases/compiler/declarationEmitDefaultExportFunctionExpressionPrivateName.ts] ////
+
+//// [helper.ts]
+declare const brand: unique symbol;
+
+class Foo {
+  [brand]: number = 1;
+}
+
+export function makeFoo() {
+  return new Foo();
+}
+
+//// [repro.ts]
+import { makeFoo } from './helper';
+
+export default (function () {
+  return makeFoo();
+});
+
+
+
+
+//// [helper.d.ts]
+declare const brand: unique symbol;
+declare class Foo {
+    [brand]: number;
+}
+export declare function makeFoo(): Foo;
+export {};
diff --git a/tsc/testdata/baselines/reference/compiler/declarationEmitDefaultExportFunctionExpressionPrivateName.symbols b/tsc/testdata/baselines/reference/compiler/declarationEmitDefaultExportFunctionExpressionPrivateName.symbols
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..7d5de9383d4bb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tsc/testdata/baselines/reference/compiler/declarationEmitDefaultExportFunctionExpressionPrivateName.symbols
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+//// [tests/cases/compiler/declarationEmitDefaultExportFunctionExpressionPrivateName.ts] ////
+
+=== helper.ts ===
+declare const brand: unique symbol;
+>brand : Symbol(brand, Decl(helper.ts, 0, 13))
+
+class Foo {
+>Foo : Symbol(Foo, Decl(helper.ts, 0, 35))
+
+  [brand]: number = 1;
+>[brand] : Symbol(Foo[brand], Decl(helper.ts, 2, 11))
+>brand : Symbol(brand, Decl(helper.ts, 0, 13))
+}
+
+export function makeFoo() {
+>makeFoo : Symbol(makeFoo, Decl(helper.ts, 4, 1))
+
+  return new Foo();
+>Foo : Symbol(Foo, Decl(helper.ts, 0, 35))
+}
+
+=== repro.ts ===
+import { makeFoo } from './helper';
+>makeFoo : Symbol(makeFoo, Decl(repro.ts, 0, 8))
+
+export default (function () {
+  return makeFoo();
+>makeFoo : Symbol(makeFoo, Decl(repro.ts, 0, 8))
+
+});
+
diff --git a/tsc/testdata/baselines/reference/compiler/declarationEmitDefaultExportFunctionExpressionPrivateName.types b/tsc/testdata/baselines/reference/compiler/declarationEmitDefaultExportFunctionExpressionPrivateName.types
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..7b9daa304881a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tsc/testdata/baselines/reference/compiler/declarationEmitDefaultExportFunctionExpressionPrivateName.types
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+//// [tests/cases/compiler/declarationEmitDefaultExportFunctionExpressionPrivateName.ts] ////
+
+=== helper.ts ===
+declare const brand: unique symbol;
+>brand : unique symbol
+
+class Foo {
+>Foo : Foo
+
+  [brand]: number = 1;
+>[brand] : number
+>brand : unique symbol
+>1 : 1
+}
+
+export function makeFoo() {
+>makeFoo : () => Foo
+
+  return new Foo();
+>new Foo() : Foo
+>Foo : typeof Foo
+}
+
+=== repro.ts ===
+import { makeFoo } from './helper';
+>makeFoo : () => Foo
+
+export default (function () {
+>(function () {  return makeFoo();}) : () => Foo
+>function () {  return makeFoo();} : () => Foo
+
+  return makeFoo();
+>makeFoo() : Foo
+>makeFoo : () => Foo
+
+});
+
diff --git a/tsc/testdata/tests/cases/compiler/declarationEmitDefaultExportArrowFunctionPrivateName.ts b/tsc/testdata/tests/cases/compiler/declarationEmitDefaultExportArrowFunctionPrivateName.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..d85edb8d4f9ad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tsc/testdata/tests/cases/compiler/declarationEmitDefaultExportArrowFunctionPrivateName.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+// @declaration: true
+// @emitDeclarationOnly: true
+// @outDir: dist
+// @strict: true
+
+// @filename: helper.ts
+declare const brand: unique symbol;
+
+class Foo {
+  [brand]: number = 1;
+}
+
+export function makeFoo() {
+  return new Foo();
+}
+
+// @filename: repro.ts
+import { makeFoo } from './helper';
+
+export default () => makeFoo();
diff --git a/tsc/testdata/tests/cases/compiler/declarationEmitDefaultExportFunctionExpressionPrivateName.ts b/tsc/testdata/tests/cases/compiler/declarationEmitDefaultExportFunctionExpressionPrivateName.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..f639a0997f33b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tsc/testdata/tests/cases/compiler/declarationEmitDefaultExportFunctionExpressionPrivateName.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+// @declaration: true
+// @emitDeclarationOnly: true
+// @outDir: dist
+// @strict: true
+
+// @filename: helper.ts
+declare const brand: unique symbol;
+
+class Foo {
+  [brand]: number = 1;
+}
+
+export function makeFoo() {
+  return new Foo();
+}
+
+// @filename: repro.ts
+import { makeFoo } from './helper';
+
+export default (function () {
+  return makeFoo();
+});