Recall 24V668000: 2022–2025 Freightliner Business Class M2 and 4 other models
- Report received
- Sep 10, 2024
- Manufacturer
- Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
- Potentially affected
- 16,890vehicles
- Model years
- 2020–2025
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Freightliner 108SD, 2022-2025 Freightliner 114SD, Freightliner Business Class M2, 2025 Freightliner eM2, 2020-2025 Western Star 49X, 2021-2025 Western Star 47X, and 2022-2025 Western Star 57X vehicles that may be upfitted with a body lighting interface controller and replacement brake lights. The brake lights may not illuminate when the brakes are automatically applied during an active brake assist (ABA) event.
Possible 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 October 24, 2024. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 800-745-8000. DTNA's number for this recall is F1009.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2024 Freightliner 108SD0 complaints
- 2025 Freightliner 108SD0 complaints
- 2022 Freightliner 114SD2 complaints
- 2023 Freightliner 114SD1 complaints
- 2024 Freightliner 114SD0 complaints
- 2025 Freightliner 114SD0 complaints
- 2022 Freightliner Business Class M21 complaints
- 2023 Freightliner Business Class M21 complaints
- 2024 Freightliner Business Class M20 complaints
- 2025 Freightliner Business Class M21 complaints
- 2021 Western Star 47X0 complaints
- 2022 Western Star 47X0 complaints
- 2023 Western Star 47X1 complaints
- 2024 Western Star 47X0 complaints
- 2025 Western Star 47X2 complaints
- 2020 Western Star 49X0 complaints
- 2021 Western Star 49X0 complaints
- 2022 Western Star 49X1 complaints
- 2023 Western Star 49X0 complaints
- 2024 Western Star 49X0 complaints
- 2025 Western Star 49X0 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.