CarRecallWatch- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:POWER DISTRIBUTION MODULE/IPDM
- 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
- 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.
- Notes
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Some electric trucks may have a power distribution module that was not assembled properly. Its electrical circuits can disconnect, causing a loss of drive power while the vehicle is operating.
A sudden loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash. If your truck is affected, stay alert to any warnings and follow the guidance in your owner's manual, and have the issue addressed promptly.
The repair is free. Dealers will inspect the electric vehicle power distribution module and repair or replace it as needed at no charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 20, 2025. You can contact Daimler Trucks North America customer service at 1-800-547-0712, and you can check your VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Freightliner E-Cascadia | 202020212022202320242025 |
|---|---|
| Freightliner EM2 | 20222023202420252026 |