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Daimler Trucks North America brake lights may not illuminate when the brakes are automatically applied during an active brake assist (ABA) event.

NHTSA campaign 24V-511 · Reported July 3, 2024 · 37 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Daimler Trucks North America
VEHICLES AFFECTED
37
REMEDY
Dealers will update the ABA software, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC reported a problem with the exterior lighting brake lights. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The brake lights may not illuminate when the brakes are automatically applied during an active brake assist (ABA) event.

WHY IT MATTERS

Brake lights that fail to illuminate can fail to indicate to other drivers that the vehicle is slowing down, increasing the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Take it to a dealer — they will update the ABA software, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 24V-511.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—See NHTSA record 24V-511

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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