NHTSA Vehicles recall ·
2026 Freightliner 108SD and 6 more recall: Brake Light Failure from Software Error
- Recall number
- 25V187000
- Date
- Manufacturer
- Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
- Category
- Vehicles › Exterior Lighting
- Recall type
- Vehicle
- Units affected
- 1968
- Hazard tags
- Crash risk
Read the official NHTSA notice ↗
Product
Exterior Lighting
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Freightliner | 108SD | 2026 |
| Freightliner | 114SD | 2026 |
| Freightliner | Business Class M2 | 2025–2026 |
| Freightliner | Cascadia | 2026 |
| Freightliner | EM2 | 2026 |
| Western Star | 47X | 2025–2026 |
| Western Star | 49X | 2025–2026 |
Not every vehicle of these models is affected. Enter your 17-character VIN on NHTSA.gov to check your vehicle.
Why was it recalled?
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.
Consequence
Brake lights that fail increase the risk of a crash.
What should you do?
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.
Manufacturer campaign number
F1018
Source: NHTSA (vehicles), recall 25V187000. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the NHTSA.