Brake lights stay illuminated after pedal release
Defect Summary
Daimler trucks north america llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2017-2021 cascadia p4 vehicles. the brake lights may remain illuminated after the brake pedal has been released.
Safety Consequence
If the brake lights remain illuminated, drivers may be unaware when the truck is actually slowing or stopping, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will replace the 3-pin brake pressure switch with a 2-pin brake pressure switch along with a jumper harness, free of charge. dtna issued owners an interim notification on november 17, 2020. owner notification letters were mailed on november 21, 2021. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl-863.
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FAQ: Recall 20V567000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 20V567000?
NHTSA recall 20V567000 was issued by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc on February 16, 2022. It addresses: Brake lights stay illuminated after pedal release. The recall affects approximately 128,451 vehicles, with the defect involving the Exterior Lighting component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Daimler Trucks North America, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 20V567000 or the manufacturer campaign number FL-863. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.