Recall 26V-475: 2026–2027 FCCC S2C, 2026–2027 FCCC S2RV and 2 more

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC recall for exterior lighting, reported to NHTSA on Jul 22, 2026, covering about 23,276 vehicles.

NHTSA number
26V-475
Report date
Jul 22, 2026
Vehicles affected
23,276
Owners notified
Sep 18, 2026

The problem

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.

The risk

Insufficient low beam headlight illumination can reduce driver visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will update the headlight software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 18, 2026. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1036.

Recall details

ManufacturerDaimler Trucks North America, LLC
ComponentExterior Lighting › Headlights
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number26V475000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
FCCC S2C2026, 2027All years
FCCC S2RV2026, 2027All years
Freightliner Business Class M22026, 2027All years
Freightliner EM22026, 2027All 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 26V-475?

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.

How is recall 26V-475 fixed?

Dealers will update the headlight software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 18, 2026. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1036.

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.