2027 Freightliner EM2 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jul 23, 2026 · 0 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other EM2 years
Not enough data 1st of 6 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

NHTSA has received no owner complaints about the 2027 Freightliner EM2 so far. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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2027 Freightliner EM2 recalls (1)

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Exterior lighting:headlightsJul 22, 2026 · NHTSA campaign 26V475000 · 23,276 vehicles

Problem: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2026-2027 Freightliner EM2, Freightliner Custom Chassis S2RV, Freightliner Custom Chassis S2C, and Freightliner Business Class M2 vehicles. A software error may cause the low beam headlights to illuminate improperly.

Risk: Insufficient low beam headlight illumination can reduce driver visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will update the headlight software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 18, 2026. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1036.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

Other Freightliner EM2 years

← 2026 EM2

YearComplaintsRecalls
202701
2026 EM203
2025 EM202
2024 EM201
2023 EM201
2022 EM201

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2027 Freightliner EM2?

NHTSA has no owner complaints on file yet.

Was there a recall on the 2027 Freightliner EM2?

Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2027 Freightliner EM2 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other EM2 model years, the 2027 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.