2023 Freightliner EM2 recalls and problems

The 2023 Freightliner EM2 has 1 recall and 0 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.

How the 2023 compares

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1recalls
0complaints
0crashes
0fires
0injuries
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1 recall

Electrical System

Mar 12, 2025 · NHTSA campaign 25V046000 · 810 vehicles

Problem: 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.

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

Remedy & notes

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.

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.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

2023 vs. other Freightliner EM2 years

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Questions

Does the 2023 Freightliner EM2 have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign covering the 2023 Freightliner EM2, the latest from Mar 12, 2025 (electrical system). A recall applies to specific vehicles: enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected and still open.

What are the most common problems with the 2023 Freightliner EM2?

Few complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2023 Freightliner EM2.