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2026 Freightliner EM2 — federal recalls on file

2 federal recalls reported for the 2026 Freightliner EM2

These are federal recalls reported for the 2026 Freightliner EM2. A recall may apply only to certain VIN ranges or production windows. To confirm whether your specific VIN is in the affected window, use NHTSA's official per-VIN lookup or enter your VIN on our check page.

25V-187 Open recall Mar 25, 2025

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2026 Freightliner eM2, Freightliner 108SD, Freightliner 114SD, Freightliner Cascadia, 2025-2026 Freightliner Business Class M2, Western Star 47X, and Western Star 49X vehicles. A software error in the advanced signal and actuator module for the automatic emergency braking system may cause the brake lights to fail to illuminate.

Risk: Brake lights that fail increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will update the automatic emergency braking system software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 15, 2025. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1018. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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25V-046 Open recall Mar 12, 2025

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:POWER DISTRIBUTION MODULE/IPDM

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Freightliner eCascadia and 2022-2026 Freightliner eM2 trucks. The electric vehicle power distribution module (EVDM) may not be assembled properly, which can cause electrical circuits to disconnect and result in a loss of drive power.

Risk: A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect and repair or replace the EVDM as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 20, 2025. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1017. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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