Recall 26V475000: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC, exterior lighting:headlights
Reported 2026-07-22 · vehicle recall · 23,276 units
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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.
Risk
Insufficient low beam headlight illumination can reduce driver visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the headlight software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 18, 2026. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1036.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FCCC | S2C | 2026 |
| FCCC | S2C | 2027 |
| FCCC | S2RV | 2026 |
| FCCC | S2RV | 2027 |
| FREIGHTLINER | BUSINESS CLASS M2 | 2026 |
| FREIGHTLINER | BUSINESS CLASS M2 | 2027 |
| FREIGHTLINER | EM2 | 2026 |
| FREIGHTLINER | EM2 | 2027 |
| Manufacturer campaign | F1036 |
|---|---|
| Initiated by | MFR |
| Owner letters | 2026-09-18 |
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