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Freightliner Business Class M2 2025 Suspension Recall: Risk of Loss of Vehicle Control

Daimler Trucks North America recalls certain 2020-2026 Freightliner Business Class M2 vehicles due to potential loose axle clamp fasteners causing loss of vehicle control. Owners must contact DTNA for free inspection and tightening.

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Daimler Trucks North America is recalling specific 2020-2026 Freightliner Business Class M2 trucks because loose axle clamp fasteners could cause loss of vehicle control. This recall matters because it could lead to crashes if the fasteners become loose during normal use. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/79561-freightliner-business-class-m2-2025-suspension-recall-risk-of-loss.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/79561-freightliner-business-class-m2-2025-suspension-recall-risk-of-loss · Updated August 10, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #25V760000

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“Freightliner Business Class M2 2025 Suspension Recall: Risk of Loss of Vehicle Control.” GovInfoNow, updated August 10, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/79561-freightliner-business-class-m2-2025-suspension-recall-risk-of-loss. Based on NHTSA recall #25V760000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V760000).

Daimler Trucks North America recalled certain 2020-2026 Western Star and Freightliner vehicles due to loose axle clamp fasteners that increase the risk of a crash, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The recall was announced on November 5, 2025.

How to tell if you have it

  • Freightliner 108SD, 2020-2026
  • Freightliner 114SD, 2020-2026
  • Freightliner 122SD, 2021-2023
  • Freightliner Business Class M2, 2020-2026
  • Western Star 4700, 2023
  • Western Star 47X, 2021-2026
  • Western Star 48X, 2022
  • Western Star 49X, 2020-2026

What to do

Dealers will inspect and tighten the fasteners, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 29, 2025. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712.

The hazard

A loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash. The axle clamp fasteners may be loose, which can result in this loss of control.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Daimler Trucks North America, LLC has 272 other recalls on record since 2011-07-06. Other recent recalls of similar products include Freightliner Business Class M2 Recall: Fire Risk from Exhaust Contact (2026-10-01) and 2027 Thomas Built SAF-T-LINER C2 Recall: Headlight Issue (2026-10-01). NHTSA has 1 owner complaint on file for the 2020 FREIGHTLINER 108SD, with the latest received 2020-09-09.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for 2020-2026 Freightliner Business Class M2 trucks. The recall covers specific model years and vehicle types listed in the official notice.

  • Brand
    Daimler Trucks North America
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact DTNA Customer Service

    Call 1-800-547-0712 to schedule a free inspection and tightening of the axle clamp fasteners.

  2. Have Dealer Inspect Vehicle

    Dealers will inspect and tighten the fasteners as necessary at no cost to the owner.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Dealers will inspect and tighten the fasteners, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 29, 2025. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1027.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

Owners were mailed letters 54 days after NHTSA received the defect report.

1. NHTSA received the defect report: Nov 5, 202512. Owner letters mailed: Dec 29, 202522025
  1. NHTSA received the defect report
  2. Owner letters mailed

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

Take action

Contact Daimler Trucks North America

We’ve drafted a message you can send Daimler Trucks North America to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 25V760000 — Daimler Trucks North America Freightliner Business Class M2 2025 Suspension Recall: Risk of Loss of V

Hello,

I own a Freightliner Business Class M2 2025 Suspension Recall: Risk of Loss of Vehicle Control that is covered by recall 25V760000 from Daimler Trucks North America.

The official recall notice states: Dealers will inspect and tighten the fasteners, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 29, 2025. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1027.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #25V760000 (November 5, 2025)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 10, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official NHTSA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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