Exterior Lighting:headlights
NHTSA recall 26V475000 · announced July 22, 2026 · filed by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc · 23,276 units affected
The problem
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2026-2027 Freightliner EM2, Freightliner Custom Chassis S2RV, Freightliner Custom Chassis S2C, and Freightliner Business Class M2 vehicles. A software error may cause the low beam headlights to illuminate improperly.
The risk
Insufficient low beam headlight illumination can reduce driver visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
The remedy is currently under development. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 20, 2026. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1036.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2026 Fccc S2c
- 2027 Fccc S2c
- 2026 Fccc S2rv
- 2027 Fccc S2rv
- 2026 Freightliner Business Class M2
- 2027 Freightliner Business Class M2
- 2026 Freightliner Em2
- 2027 Freightliner Em2
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.