NHTSA Campaign 26V475000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

Issued by Daimler Trucks North America, LLC · Reported Jul 22, 2026 · 23,276 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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.

Consequence

Insufficient low beam headlight illumination can reduce driver visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

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 affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
FCCC S2C 2026 23,276
FCCC S2C 2027 23,276
FCCC S2RV 2026 23,276
FCCC S2RV 2027 23,276
FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 2026 23,276
FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 2027 23,276
FREIGHTLINER EM2 2026 23,276
FREIGHTLINER EM2 2027 23,276

Source: NHTSA Campaign 26V475000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.