2025–2027 Freightliner Business Class M2 Recall: Underbody insulation may contact hot exhaust components
NHTSA campaign 26V635000 · Structure · filed Oct 1, 2026 · verified Oct 9, 2026
The defect
Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling certain 2025-2027 Freightliner Business Class M2 vehicles. The underbody insulation may contact hot exhaust components.
The risk
Insulation that comes into contact with hot exhaust components increases the risk of a fire.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
The remedy is currently under development. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 30, 2026. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1041.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Freightliner | Business Class M2 | 2025, 2026, 2027 |
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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 26V635000 (manufacturer number F1041). Data last verified Oct 9, 2026.