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NHTSA Recall 25V046000: Power distribution module/ipdm (electrical system)

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 810 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Freightliner E-Cascadia.

810
vehicles potentially affected
2
models affected
2025
owners notified (May 20)
NHTSA campaign25V046000
Manufacturer campaignF1017
ComponentELECTRICAL SYSTEM › WIRING › POWER DISTRIBUTION MODULE/IPDM
Report receivedMarch 12, 2025
Owner notificationMay 20, 2025
Initiated byNHTSA Office of Defects Investigation

Defect

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.

Safety risk

A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

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.

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 25V046000

Make and modelModel years
Freightliner E-Cascadia2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Freightliner EM22022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

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.