NHTSA Recall 24V924000: Software (engine and engine cooling)
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 139 vehicles. It affects 2015–2020 Freightliner Business Class M2.
| NHTSA campaign | 24V924000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | F1012 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING › ENGINE › ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM) › SOFTWARE |
| Report received | December 11, 2024 |
| Owner notification | February 5, 2025 |
| Initiated by | NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation |
Defect
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Freightliner Business Class M2 emergency vehicles equipped with certain Cummins diesel engines. The engine protection and inducement software may cause the engine to shut down unexpectedly.
Safety risk
An unexpected engine shutdown can delay emergency responders and increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
Cummins will update the electronic control module software and install a corrected data plate, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 5, 2025. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1012.
Notes
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 24V924000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.