Recall 24V-924: 2015–2020 Freightliner Business Class M2

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC recall for engine and engine cooling, reported to NHTSA on Dec 11, 2024, covering about 139 vehicles.

NHTSA number
24V-924
Report date
Dec 11, 2024
Vehicles affected
139
Owners notified
Feb 5, 2025

The problem

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Freightliner Business Class M2 emergency vehicles equipped with certain Cummins diesel engines. The engine protection and inducement software may cause the engine to shut down unexpectedly.

The risk

An unexpected engine shutdown can delay emergency responders and increase the risk of injury.

The fix

Cummins will update the electronic control module software and install a corrected data plate, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 5, 2025. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1012.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerDaimler Trucks North America, LLC
ComponentEngine and Engine Cooling › Engine › Engine Control Module (Ecu/Ecm) › Software
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation)
NHTSA campaign number24V924000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Freightliner Business Class M22015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 24V-924?

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Freightliner Business Class M2 emergency vehicles equipped with certain Cummins diesel engines. The engine protection and inducement software may cause the engine to shut down unexpectedly.

How is recall 24V-924 fixed?

Cummins will update the electronic control module software and install a corrected data plate, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 5, 2025. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1012.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.