Recall 24V511000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS

Report Date
20240703
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
Affected Vehicles
4 models

Defect Description

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Freightliner Custom Chassis S2C 106 and 2024-2025 Freightliner Custom Chassis S2RV 106 vehicles. The brake lights may not illuminate when the brakes are automatically applied during an active brake assist (ABA) event.

Safety Consequence

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.

Remedy

Dealers will update the ABA software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 29, 2024. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 800-745-8000. DTNA's number for this recall is F1006.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2023 FCCC S2C
2024 FCCC S2C
2024 FCCC S2RV
2025 FCCC S2RV

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.