Wiring: power distribution module/ipdmRecall 25V-046 · Freightliner vehicles

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC recall 25V-046 covers 810 Freightliner vehicles for a wiring: power distribution module/ipdm problem, reported to NHTSA on March 12, 2025. The manufacturer's latest report (2026 Q3) shows 91% of affected vehicles repaired.

91%
Vehicles repaired735 of 810 · 2026 Q3
Vehicles affected8102 models
ReportedMar 12, 2025Owners notified May 20, 2025
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 25V046000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by an NHTSA defect investigation.

What's wrong

The 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.

The risk

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

What to do

The fix

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.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

91%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.

0%50%100%2025 Q22026 Q3
2 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from April 12, 2021 to January 16, 2025. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.

Background

The investigation behind this recall

  1. EVDM connector plate separationPE24032 · closed Jun 10, 2025
    NHTSA