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26V475Recall

Insufficient Illumination from Low Beam Headlights

Safety Recall

Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Units affected
23,276
Recall opened
Jul 22, 2026
Owner notification
Manufacturer campaign
F1036
Type
Recall

Affected vehicles (4)

  • FCCC S2C2026–2027
  • FCCC S2RV2026–2027
  • FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M22026–2027
  • FREIGHTLINER EM22026–2027

Defect

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 / 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.

Source: NHTSA campaign 26V475000. Always confirm recall status and remedy availability with the manufacturer or a dealer using your VIN.