Brake lights may fail to illuminate
Defect Summary
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.
Corrective Action
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.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Daimler Trucks North America, Llc or involving Exterior Lighting.
FAQ: Recall 24V511000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 24V511000?
NHTSA recall 24V511000 was issued by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc on July 3, 2024. It addresses: Brake lights may fail to illuminate. The recall affects approximately 37 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 24V511000 or the manufacturer campaign number F1006. 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.