Western Star

FL865 – Clutch Failure may Result in Unintended Movement – 2018-2019 Freightliner Cascadia, Business Class M2, 108SD, 114SD & 122SD & Western Star 4700, 4900 & 5700

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Freightliner Cascadia

October 16, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V642000 Clutch Failure may Result in Unintended Movement Unintended vehicle movement van increase the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V642 Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America LLC Components POWER TRAIN Potential Number of Units Affected 6,795   Summary Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Freightliner Cascadia, Business Class … Read more

FL866 – Steer Axle Spindle Nut Snap-Ring Installation – 2020-2021 Freightliner Cascadia, 2021 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD & Business Class M2 & Western Star 4700, 4900 & 5700

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Freightliner Cascadia

October 27, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V660000 Steer Axle Spindle Nut Snap-Ring Installation A missing or improperly installed locking snap ring can result in wheel-end failure and potentially a wheel-off/separation condition, increasing the risk of crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V660 Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America LLC Components SUSPENSION Potential Number of Units Affected 1,411   Summary Daimler Trucks North … Read more

FL864 – Incorrect GAWR on Certification Label/FMVSS 120 – 2020-2021 Western Star 4700 & 4900 & Freightliner Coronado, 108SD & 114SD

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Western Star 4900

October 14, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V634000 Incorrect GAWR on Certification Label/FMVSS 120 Incorrect weight rating information on the certification labels could result in potential overloading of the axles, increasing the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V634 Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America LLC Components TIRES, EQUIPMENT Potential Number of Units Affected 53   Summary Daimler Trucks North … Read more

FL862 – Lower Rear Pivot Cap Screws May Be Too Short – 2020-2021 Western Star 4700, & 4900

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Western Star 4900

September 3, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V539000 Lower Rear Pivot Cap Screws May Be Too Short If the screws are not long enough to engage the corresponding nuts, the hardware may separate from the suspension system, becoming a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash and/or injury.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V539 Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America … Read more

FL-852 – Undersized Ground Wire May Cause Engine Stall – 2019-2021 Western Star 4700 & 5700

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Western Star 5700

May 18, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V281000 Undersized Ground Wire May Cause Engine Stall An engine stall may increase the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V281 Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America LLC Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Potential Number of Units Affected 2,987   Summary Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Western Star 4700 and … Read more