NHTSA Campaign 24V511000

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING

Issued by Daimler Trucks North America, LLC · Reported Jul 3, 2024 · 37 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Freightliner Custom Chassis S2C 106 and 2024-2025 Freightliner Custom Chassis S2RV 106 vehicles. The brake lights may not illuminate when the brakes are automatically applied during an active brake assist (ABA) event.

Consequence

Brake lights that fail to illuminate can fail to indicate to other drivers that the vehicle is slowing down, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the ABA software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 29, 2024. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 800-745-8000. DTNA's number for this recall is F1006.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
FCCC S2C 2023 37
FCCC S2C 2024 37
FCCC S2RV 2024 37
FCCC S2RV 2025 37

Source: NHTSA Campaign 24V511000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.