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Freightliner software error may cause the low beam headlights to illuminate improperly.

NHTSA campaign 26V-475 · Reported July 22, 2026 · 23,276 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Freightliner M2
VEHICLES AFFECTED
23,276
REMEDY
Dealers will update the headlight software, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

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

WHAT

A software error may cause the low beam headlights to illuminate improperly.

WHY IT MATTERS

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

WHAT TO DO

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

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 26V-475.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2026–2027Freightliner M2

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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