Use cautionVehicle recall · NHTSA · Published June 3, 2024
Freightliner Business Class M2 2025: Wheel Detachment Risk
Daimler Trucks North America recalls 2025 Freightliner Business Class M2 trucks with loose wheel hub fasteners that could cause wheel detachment and loss of vehicle control. Owners must contact DTNA for free replacement.
Daimler Trucks North America is recalling certain 2025 Freightliner Business Class M2 trucks because wheel hub fasteners may loosen and cause the wheel to detach, increasing crash risk. This affects truck owners who need to have the hub nut system inspected and replaced by dealers. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/81993-freightliner-business-class-m2-2025-wheel-detachment-risk.
“Freightliner Business Class M2 2025: Wheel Detachment Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 17, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/81993-freightliner-business-class-m2-2025-wheel-detachment-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #24V393000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V393000).
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC recalled certain 2025 Freightliner and related transit buses due to wheel hub fasteners that may loosen. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced the recall on June 3, 2024. Dealers will inspect and replace affected components free of charge.
How to tell if you have it
Freightliner Custom Chassis MC, 2025
FCCC MT45G, 2025
FCCC MT45, 2025
FCCC MT55G, 2025
FCCC MT55, 2025
FCCC S2C, 2025
FCCC S2RV, 2025
FCCC XBS, 2025
FCCC XCM, 2025
FCCC XCP, 2025
FCCC XCR, 2025
FCCC XCS, 2025
Freightliner 108SD, 2025
Freightliner 114SD, 2025
Freightliner Business Class M2, 2025
Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2, 2025
Western Star 47X, 2025
Western Star 49X, 2025
Western Star 57X, 2025
What to do
Dealers will inspect and replace the hub nut retaining system, wheel end, and axle components, as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 18, 2024. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 800-745-8000.
The hazard
The wheel hub fasteners may loosen and cause the wheel to detach, which can result in a loss of vehicle control. A loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Daimler Trucks North America, LLC has 272 other recalls on record since July 6, 2011. Other recent recalls of similar products include Freightliner Business Class M2 Recall: Fire Risk from Exhaust Contact (Oct. 1, 2026), 2027 Thomas Built SAF-T-LINER C2 Recall: Headlight Issue (Oct. 1, 2026), and Thomas Built SAF-T-LINER HDX2 Recall: Missing Seat Belt Anchors (Aug. 24, 2026). Other recent recalls of similar products include Freightliner Business Class M2 Steering Recall: Binding Gears Risk (Feb. 4, 2026), Mercedes-Benz G 580 EV (2025) Wheel Recall: Risk of Wheel Detachment (March 27, 2026), and Volkswagen 2026 Atlas Wheel Recall: Risk of Wheel Detachment (Dec. 3, 2025).
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your truck is a 2025 Freightliner Business Class M2 model. The recall covers specific truck types including Freightliner Custom Chassis and Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 transit buses.
Brand
Daimler Trucks North America
Category
Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy
What to do — step by step
Contact DTNA Customer Service
Call 800-745-8000 to schedule a free inspection and replacement of the hub nut system.
Have Dealer Inspect Wheel Components
Dealers will inspect and replace the hub nut retaining system, wheel end, and axle components as needed at no cost.
Official remedy
What NHTSA says to do
Dealers will inspect and replace the hub nut retaining system, wheel end, and axle components, as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 18, 2024. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 800-745-8000. DTNA's number for this recall is F1002.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
Owners were mailed letters 45 days after NHTSA received the defect report.
1NHTSA received the defect report
2Owner 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 24V393000 — Daimler Trucks North America Freightliner Business Class M2 2025: Wheel Detachment Risk
Hello,
I own a Freightliner Business Class M2 2025: Wheel Detachment Risk that is covered by recall 24V393000 from Daimler Trucks North America.
The official recall notice states: Dealers will inspect and replace the hub nut retaining system, wheel end, and axle components, as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 18, 2024. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 800-745-8000. DTNA's number for this recall is F1002.
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.
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.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 17, 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.
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