2020–2026 Freightliner E-cascadia, Freightliner EM2: Electrical System recall
NHTSA campaign 25V046000 · 810 units potentially affected · filed Mar 12, 2025
What's wrong
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Freightliner eCascadia and 2022-2026 Freightliner eM2 trucks. The electric vehicle power distribution module (EVDM) may not be assembled properly, which can cause electrical circuits to disconnect and result in a loss of drive power.
Why it matters
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and repair or replace the EVDM as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 20, 2025. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1017.
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
- NHTSA campaign
- 25V046000
- Manufacturer no.
- F1017
- Manufacturer
- Daimler Trucks North America, Llc
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:POWER DISTRIBUTION MODULE/IPDM
- Units affected
- 810
- Report received
- Mar 12, 2025
- Owner letters
- May 20, 2025
- Type
- Vehicle
Check whether your vehicle is included with the official NHTSA VIN lookup or your dealer. Repairs for safety recalls are free.
Vehicles covered
- Freightliner E-cascadia 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
- Freightliner EM2 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026