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2027 Freightliner Business Class M2: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2027 Freightliner Business Class M2. The newest campaign is 26V635000. NHTSA received the report on 1 Oct 2026. The NHTSA record gives the component Structure / Body. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year. The Freightliner Business Class M2 has 28 model years on the register. 25 of them have more recall campaigns than the 2027 Freightliner Business Class M2.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

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Remedy of the newest campaign, 26V635000, in the NHTSA record

The remedy is currently under development. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 30, 2026. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1041.
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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 23,300 units in total.

  1. 26V635000Received . 24 units.

    Structure / Body

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling certain 2025-2027 Freightliner Business Class M2 vehicles. The underbody insulation may contact hot exhaust components.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Insulation that comes into contact with hot exhaust components increases the risk of a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    The remedy is currently under development. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 30, 2026. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1041.

    Report filed by Daimler Trucks North America, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number F1041.

  2. 26V475000Received . 23,276 units.

    Exterior Lighting / Headlights

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Insufficient low beam headlight illumination can reduce driver visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    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.

    Report filed by Daimler Trucks North America, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number F1036. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20001
  2. 20012
  3. 20025
  4. 20035
  5. 20049
  6. 20059
  7. 200613
  8. 200717
  9. 200814
  10. 20098
  11. 201010
  12. 20118
  13. 201212
  14. 201311
  15. 201410
  16. 201514
  17. 201616
  18. 201715
  19. 201816
  20. 201923
  21. 202012
  22. 202114
  23. 202210
  24. 20238
  25. 20248
  26. 202513
  27. 20266
  28. 20272

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Recall Register. 2027 Freightliner Business Class M2: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/freightliner/business-class-m2/2027/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

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Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
23 Oct 2026
Complaint file through
25 Oct 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2027 Freightliner Business Class M2?
23,300 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Freightliner Business Class M2 have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 113 recall campaigns for the Freightliner Business Class M2, model years 2000 to 2027. 2 of them name the 2027 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2027 Freightliner Business Class M2 open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.