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Western Star 4900

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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·24V013000·2024-01-10

    Western Star 4900 and 6900 Trucks Recalled for Parking Brake Defect

    Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 2023 Western Star 4900 and 6900 trucks because a parking brake defect may allow the vehicle to move unintentionally.

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    WESTERN STAR — WESTERN STAR 6900, 4900
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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·22V722000·2022-09-28

    2023 Western Star 49X Trucks Recalled Due to Tie Rod Defects

    Certain 2023 Western Star and Freightliner trucks are being recalled because tie rod clamps may be improperly heat-treated and crack, potentially causing loss of steering control.

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    WESTERN STAR — WESTERN STAR, FREIGHTLINER 4700, 4900, 49X, 114SD
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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·22V205000·2022-03-30

    Daimler Recalls 2023 Western Star 4900 Trucks for Brake Line Defect

    Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 2023 Western Star 4900 trucks because incorrectly installed air lines may reduce brake performance, increasing crash risk.

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    WESTERN STAR — WESTERN STAR 4900
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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·21V946000·2021-12-08

    Western Star 4900 Recalled for Steering Shaft Pinch Bolt Issue

    Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 2021-2022 Western Star 4900 vehicles because the steering shaft pinch bolt may not be properly tightened, risking loss of steering control.

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    WESTERN STAR — WESTERN STAR 4900
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    Vehicle
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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·21V882000·2021-11-12

    Western Star Trucks Recalled for Electrical Arc Fire Risk

    Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 2017-2019 Western Star trucks because a power stud may contact the bulkhead, causing an electrical arc and increasing fire risk.

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    WESTERN STAR — WESTERN STAR 4900, 5700, 4700, 6900
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    Vehicle
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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·21V369000·2021-05-19

    2021–2022 Heavy-Duty Trucks Recalled for Loose Tie Rod Assembly Components

    Daimler Trucks North America is recalling certain 2021–2022 heavy-duty trucks including Freightliner and Western Star models due to potentially loose tie rod clamps. Loose or detached tie rod ends could cause steering loss and increase crash risk.

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    FCCC — FCCC, WESTERN STAR, FREIGHTLINER XB CHASSIS, S2, MT CHASSIS, 5700
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    Vehicle
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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·21V256000·2021-04-12

    2021-2022 Freightliner and Western Star trucks recalled for steering bolt defects

    Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 2021-2022 Freightliner and Western Star commercial trucks with defective steering bolts that may fracture and cause loss of steering control. Dealers will replace them free of charge.

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    FREIGHTLINER — FREIGHTLINER, FCCC, WESTERN STAR CUSTOM CHASS S2, CASCADIA, MT45, XC CHASSIS
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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·20V660000·2020-10-27

    Suspension snap-ring failure could cause wheel separation on Western Star 4700

    Daimler Trucks is recalling certain 2021 Western Star and Freightliner commercial trucks because the steer axle spindle nut snap-ring may be missing or improperly installed, potentially causing wheel separation and increased crash risk.

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    FREIGHTLINER — FREIGHTLINER, WESTERN STAR CASCADIA, 4900, 5700, 108SD
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    Vehicle
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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·19V722000·2019-10-10

    Western Star 4900 and 5700 Recall for Door Hinge Adhesive Failure

    Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 2017-2020 Western Star 4900 and 5700 trucks because the adhesive bond on side doors may fail, allowing doors to separate from the vehicle.

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    WESTERN STAR — WESTERN STAR 4900, 5700
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    Vehicle
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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·19V370000·2019-05-14

    Daimler Trucks Recalls 741 Vehicles for Insufficient Brake Air Reservoir Capacity

    Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 741 Freightliner, Sterling, and Western Star trucks because insufficient air reservoir capacity may reduce brake effectiveness and increase crash risk.

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    STERLING — STERLING, FREIGHTLINER, WESTERN STAR ACTERRA, LT9500, L8500, CLASSIC XL
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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·18V913000·2018-12-19

    Daimler Trucks Recalls Freightliner and Western Star Models for Steering Defect

    Daimler Trucks is recalling 2017-2019 Freightliner and Western Star trucks because loose steering bolts may cause loss of vehicle control.

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    FREIGHTLINER — FREIGHTLINER, FCCC, WESTERN STAR BUSINESS CLASS M2, 108SD, S2G, 114SD
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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·18V703000·2018-10-05

    Daimler Trucks Recalls 2018-2019 Models for Loose Brake Caliper Bolts

    Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 2018-2019 Freightliner, Western Star, and FCCC trucks because brake caliper mounting bolts may be insufficiently tightened, increasing crash risk.

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    FREIGHTLINER — FREIGHTLINER, FCCC, WESTERN STAR 114SD, XBS, XCM, XCP
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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·18V641000·2018-09-19

    Daimler Trucks Recalls 2019 Freightliner and Western Star Trucks for Tire Defect

    Daimler Trucks is recalling 2019 Freightliner and Western Star trucks because exposed tire sidewall steel cords may cause rapid air loss, increasing crash risk.

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    FREIGHTLINER — FREIGHTLINER, WESTERN STAR BUSINESS CLASS M2, 4900, 4700, 108SD
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    Vehicle
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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·18V581000·2018-08-30

    Daimler Trucks Recalls 2017-2019 Freightliner and Western Star Trucks for Fuel Line Defect

    Daimler Trucks is recalling 2017-2019 Freightliner and Western Star trucks because a restricted fuel pump cooling circuit screen may cause the fuel line to burst, leading to fuel leaks or engine stalling.

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    FREIGHTLINER — FREIGHTLINER, WESTERN STAR 122SD, CASCADIA, CORONADO, 4900
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    Vehicle
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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·18V503000·2018-07-31

    Daimler Trucks Recalls 2012-2015 Freightliner and Western Star Models for Steering Defect

    Daimler Trucks is recalling 2012-2015 Freightliner and Western Star trucks because high vibrations during braking may cause tie-rod failure, leading to loss of steering.

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    FREIGHTLINER — FREIGHTLINER, WESTERN STAR BUSINESS CLASS M2, CORONADO, CASCADIA, 4900
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·18V351000·2018-05-29

    Western Star 4900 Trucks Recalled for Brake Hose Chafing Risk

    Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 2012-2019 Western Star 4900 trucks because front brake hoses may chafe against the hood, potentially reducing braking effectiveness.

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    WESTERN STAR — WESTERN STAR 4900
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    Vehicle
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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·18V353000·2018-05-29

    Daimler Trucks Recalls 2017-2019 Models for Brake Caliper Bolt Issue

    Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 8,741 trucks because brake caliper mounting bolts may be insufficiently tightened, potentially reducing braking performance and increasing crash risk.

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    WESTERN STAR — WESTERN STAR, FREIGHTLINER, FCCC 5700, 4900, 4700, 108SD
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·18V191000·2018-03-26

    Western Star Trucks Recalled for Electrical Arc Fire Risk

    Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 2017-2019 Western Star trucks because a power stud may contact the bulkhead, causing an electrical arc that increases fire risk.

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    WESTERN STAR — WESTERN STAR 6900, 4900, 4700, 5700
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·17V521000·2017-08-24

    Western Star 4900 Trucks Recalled for Front Axle Spring Defect

    Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 2017-2018 Western Star 4900 trucks because front axle weight capacity may exceed spring capacity, risking axle separation.

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    WESTERN STAR — WESTERN STAR 4900
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    Vehicle
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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·17V450000·2017-07-19

    Daimler Trucks Recalls 2017-2018 Freightliner and Western Star Trucks for Fuel Pump Defect

    Daimler Trucks is recalling specific 2017-2018 Freightliner and Western Star trucks because a fuel pump drive gear may slip, causing sudden engine stalls and increasing crash risk.

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    FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASS — FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASS, FREIGHTLINER, WESTERN STAR XCP, 122SD, 6900, XCM
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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·17V124000·2017-02-27

    Western Star 4900 Trucks Recalled for Air Tank Weld Defects

    Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 2015-2018 Western Star 4900 trucks because aluminum air tanks may have improper welds, risking rapid air pressure loss.

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    WESTERN STAR — WESTERN STAR 4900
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    Vehicle
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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·15V859000·2015-12-22

    Daimler Trucks Recalls 2015-2016 Freightliner and Western Star Models for Axle Defect

    Daimler Trucks is recalling 2015-2016 Freightliner and Western Star trucks because improperly tightened axle nuts could cause the driveshaft to disconnect, increasing crash risk.

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    FREIGHTLINER — FREIGHTLINER, WESTERN STAR 108SD, 4900, 114SD, BUSINESS CLASS M2
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    Vehicle
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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·15V620000·2015-10-02

    Daimler Trucks Recalls 2016 Freightliner and Western Star Vehicles for Engine Stalling

    Daimler Trucks is recalling 2016 Freightliner, Western Star, and Thomas Built Buses vehicles because a faulty engine control module may cause the engine to stall without warning, increasing crash risk.

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    FREIGHTLINER — FREIGHTLINER, THOMAS BUILT BUSES, WESTERN STAR 122SD, MT55, BUSINESS CLASS M2, 114SD
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    Vehicle
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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·15V185000·2015-03-30

    Daimler Trucks Recalls 2015 Freightliner and Western Star Trucks for Brake Defect

    Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 3,732 model year 2015 Freightliner and Western Star trucks because improperly seated brake chamber diaphragms may cause brake drag and loss of vehicle control.

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    FREIGHTLINER — FREIGHTLINER, WESTERN STAR 114SD, 4900, BUSINESS CLASS M2, CORONADO
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    Vehicle
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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·14V758000·2014-11-28

    Daimler Trucks Recalls 2015 Models Due to Brake Drag Risk

    Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 1,580 model year 2015 trucks because an improperly seated brake chamber diaphragm may cause brake drag, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    WESTERN STAR — WESTERN STAR, FREIGHTLINER 4700, COLUMBIA GLIDER, 108SD, CORONADO
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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·14V527000·2014-09-03

    Western Star 4900 Trucks Recalled for Missing Anti-lock Brake Systems

    Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 2014-2015 Western Star 4900 trucks manufactured without Anti-lock Brake Systems, which increases the risk of wheel lockup and crashes.

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    WESTERN STAR — WESTERN STAR 4900
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    Vehicle
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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·12V266000·2012-06-12

    Daimler Trucks Recalls 217 Model Year 2013 Trucks and Buses for Spindle Defect

    Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 217 model year 2013 trucks and buses because a machining error in the front axle knuckles may cause premature spindle failure and loss of vehicle control.

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    FREIGHTLINER — FREIGHTLINER, WESTERN STAR, FCCC CORONADO, COLUMBIA, 4900, redundant CUSTOM CHASSIS XC
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    Vehicle
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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·12V235000·2012-05-23

    Daimler Trucks Recalls 12 Western Star 4900 Trucks for Fire Risk

    Daimler Trucks is recalling 12 model year 2009 Western Star 4900 trucks because battery cables may pinch and overheat, potentially causing a vehicle fire.

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    WESTERN STAR — WESTERN STAR 4900
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·12V074000·2012-02-28

    Daimler Trucks Recalls 103,437 Vehicles for Fuel Line Leak Risk

    Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 103,437 Freightliner, Sterling, and Western Star vehicles because a fuel line support system may loosen, causing leaks that increase crash and fire risks.

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    WESTERN STAR — WESTERN STAR, FREIGHTLINER, STERLING 6900, CENTURY, COLUMBIA, 4700
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    Vehicle
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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·11V478000·2011-09-16

    Daimler Trucks Recalls 2004-2008 Heavy Trucks for Fuel Line Leak Risk

    Daimler Trucks is recalling specific 2004-2008 heavy trucks because plastic fuel lines may leak diesel, creating a fire hazard.

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    FREIGHTLINER — FREIGHTLINER, WESTERN STAR, STERLING COLUMBIA, 4900, L-LINE, A-LINE
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    Vehicle
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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·11V287000·2011-05-18

    Daimler Trucks Recalls 2009-2011 Freightliner and Western Star Trucks for Fuel Leak

    Daimler Trucks is recalling specific 2009-2011 Freightliner and Western Star heavy trucks because a fuel pump component may crack and leak diesel fuel, increasing crash risk.

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    FREIGHTLINER — FREIGHTLINER, WESTERN STAR CASCADIA, CORONADO, 4900, COLUMBIA
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·11V283000·2011-05-16

    Daimler Trucks Recalls Western Star 4900 Trucks for Brake Line Chafing Risk

    Daimler Trucks North America is recalling certain 2011-2012 Western Star 4900 trucks because air lines may chafe, potentially reducing braking capacity and increasing crash risk.

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    WESTERN STAR — WESTERN STAR 4900
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·11V249000·2011-04-20

    Daimler Trucks Recalls 2011 Freightliner and Western Star Trucks for Brake Defect

    Daimler Trucks North America is recalling certain 2011 Freightliner and Western Star heavy trucks because a defective brake component could break, reducing braking capacity and increasing crash risk.

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    FREIGHTLINER — FREIGHTLINER, WESTERN STAR M2, COLUMBIA GLIDER, 4900, CORONADO
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·11V207000·2011-03-29

    Daimler Trucks Recalls Western Star 4900 Trucks for Fire Risk

    Daimler Trucks is recalling 2008-2010 Western Star 4900 trucks with Caterpillar C15 engines because a weld defect could cause a fire.

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    WESTERN STAR — WESTERN STAR 4900
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    Vehicle
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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·11V146000·2011-03-03

    Daimler Trucks Recalls Heavy Trucks Due to Fire Risk

    Daimler Trucks is recalling certain 2006-2011 heavy trucks because a short-circuited grid heater could cause a vehicle fire and injury.

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    FREIGHTLINER — FREIGHTLINER, STERLING, WESTERN STAR FLD, 9500, 4900, COLUMBIA
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    Vehicle
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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·11V110000·2011-02-23

    Daimler Trucks Recalls 2011 Heavy Trucks Due to Fire Risk

    Daimler Trucks is recalling 2011 Freightliner and Western Star heavy trucks because alternator cables may contact heat shields, potentially causing a fire.

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    WESTERN STAR — WESTERN STAR, FREIGHTLINER 4900, CORONADO, CASCADIA
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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·10V341000·2010-07-27

    Daimler Trucks Recalls Heavy Trucks Due to Engine Grid Heater Fire Risk

    Daimler Trucks is recalling specific 2007-2011 heavy trucks because an engine component may short circuit, posing a fire and injury risk.

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    WESTERN STAR — WESTERN STAR, STERLING, FCCC 4900, ACTERRA, 7500, 8500
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·10V339000·2010-07-27

    Daimler Trucks Recalls Heavy Trucks Due to Fuel Pump Leak Risk

    Daimler Trucks is recalling certain 2009-2011 Freightliner and Western Star heavy trucks because a fuel pump component may crack and leak diesel fuel.

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    FREIGHTLINER — FREIGHTLINER, WESTERN STAR CORONADO, CENTURY, COLUMBIA, 4900
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·10V112000·2010-03-23

    Daimler Trucks Recalls Emergency Vehicles for Engine Shutdown Defect

    Daimler Trucks is recalling 2008-2010 emergency vehicles because the engine may shut down unexpectedly, potentially hampering rescue operations.

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    FREIGHTLINER — FREIGHTLINER, WESTERN STAR, STERLING COLUMBIA, 4900, 9500, FLD
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·23V238000·2023-04-04

    Tie rod fastener defect in commercial trucks risks steering failure

    Daimler Trucks is recalling commercial vehicles with a tie rod that may be missing a fastener, allowing the steer arm to detach and causing potential loss of steering control.

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    FCCC — FCCC, FREIGHTLINER, WESTERN STAR MT50E, 114SD, M2, 4700
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·22V919000·2022-12-12

    Freightliner and Western Star trucks recalled for tire incompatibility

    Daimler Trucks is recalling certain Freightliner and Western Star commercial trucks with tires incompatible with their 8.25-inch rims. Incompatible tires can reduce performance and increase crash risk.

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    FREIGHTLINER — FREIGHTLINER, WESTERN STAR 122SD, 114SD, BUSINESS CLASS M2, 4900
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    Vehicle
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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·22V338000·2022-05-16

    Commercial trucks recalled for incorrect gross axle weight labels

    Daimler Trucks is recalling commercial trucks with incorrect weight-rating labels that could allow unsafe overloading. Dealers will replace the labels free of charge.

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    WESTERN STAR — WESTERN STAR, FREIGHTLINER 4900, 4700, 5700, NEW CASCADIA
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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·22V269000·2022-04-20

    Daimler Trucks Recalls 2022 Western Star 4900 and 4700 for Seat Belt Defect

    Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 2022 Western Star 4900 and 4700 trucks because seat belts may not be secured properly, increasing injury risk in crashes.

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    WESTERN STAR — WESTERN STAR 4900, 4700
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    Vehicle
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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·21V896000·2021-11-17

    Freightliner and Western Star trucks recalled for unapproved tires and wheels

    Daimler Trucks North America is recalling Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, Coronado, and Western Star trucks from model years 2012-2022 due to unapproved tires and rims that do not meet federal safety standards.

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    WESTERN STAR — WESTERN STAR, FREIGHTLINER 49X, 4900, 4700, 114SD
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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·20V634000·2020-10-14

    Commercial trucks recalled for incorrect axle weight rating labels

    Daimler Trucks North America is recalling approximately 53 units of 2020-2021 Western Star and Freightliner commercial trucks due to incorrect Gross Axle Weight Rating information on vehicle certification labels. This could lead to axle overloading and increased crash risk.

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    WESTERN STAR — WESTERN STAR, FREIGHTLINER 4700, 4900, 108SD, 114SD
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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·20V539000·2020-09-03

    Western Star and Freightliner trucks recalled for suspension hardware defect

    Daimler Trucks recalls 2020-2021 Western Star 4700 and 4900, and Freightliner 114SD and 122SD trucks due to suspension axle hardware that may be insufficiently long to engage locking nuts, creating road hazards and crash risk.

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    FREIGHTLINER — FREIGHTLINER, WESTERN STAR 122SD, 4900, 114SD, 4700
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·20V211000·2020-04-10

    Freightliner and Western Star trucks recalled for incorrect weight rating labels

    Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 2020-2021 Freightliner and Western Star commercial trucks with incorrect weight-rating labels. Incorrectly labeled trucks could be overloaded, increasing crash risk.

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    FREIGHTLINER — FREIGHTLINER, WESTERN STAR CORONADO, 114SD, 4700, 4900
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    Vehicle
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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·19V792000·2019-11-04

    Daimler Recalls Western Star Trucks for Detaching Vent Windows

    Daimler Trucks is recalling 2,725 Western Star 4900 and 5700 trucks because sleeper cab vent windows may detach due to improper adhesive.

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    WESTERN STAR — WESTERN STAR 5700, 4900
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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·19V171000·2019-03-05

    2019 Western Star Trucks Recalled for Odometer Unit Labeling Error

    Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 2019 Western Star 4700 and 4900 trucks because the odometer displays miles but tracks kilometers, potentially causing driver confusion.

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    WESTERN STAR — WESTERN STAR 4700, 4900
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    Vehicle
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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·17V810000·2017-12-15

    Daimler Trucks Recalls 2002-2017 Models for Defective Fire Extinguishers

    Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 2002-2017 Freightliner and Western Star trucks because the installed fire extinguishers may clog, require excessive force to activate, or detach nozzles, posing injury risks.

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    WESTERN STAR — WESTERN STAR, FREIGHTLINER 5700, 4700, 4900, CASCADIA
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    Vehicle
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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·17V761000·2017-11-27

    Daimler Recalls 2008-2018 Trucks for Brake Light Switch Defect

    Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 2008-2018 Freightliner and Western Star trucks because the brake light switch may fail to activate lights after hard braking, increasing crash risk.

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    WESTERN STAR — WESTERN STAR, FREIGHTLINER 5700, 4900, 4700, CASCADIA
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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·16V711000·2016-10-05

    Western Star Trucks Recall for Seat Belt Mounting Plate Defect

    Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 2014-2017 Western Star 4900 and 5700 trucks because a seat belt mounting plate may have a hole that is too large, increasing injury risk in a crash.

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    WESTERN STAR — WESTERN STAR 5700, 4900
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·16V416000·2016-06-09

    Daimler Trucks Recalls 2017 Freightliner and Western Star Models for Engine Stall Risk

    Daimler Trucks is recalling specific 2017 Freightliner, Western Star, and FCCC trucks because an engine control module defect may cause the engine to stall without restarting, increasing crash risk.

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    FREIGHTLINER — FREIGHTLINER, WESTERN STAR, FCCC CASCADIA, 122SD, 4900, XCM
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·15V182000·2015-03-27

    Western Star Trucks Recall Fire Extinguishers That May Fail to Discharge

    Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 2014-2015 Western Star trucks equipped with certain Kidde fire extinguishers that may not fully discharge.

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    WESTERN STAR — WESTERN STAR 5700, 4900, 6900, 4700
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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·13V604000·2013-11-29

    Daimler Trucks Recalls 2014 Freightliner and Western Star Models for Seat Belt Defect

    Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 26,310 model year 2014 Freightliner and Western Star trucks because seat belt buckles may fail to release properly, hindering emergency egress.

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    FREIGHTLINER — FREIGHTLINER, WESTERN STAR CASCADIA, 6900, CORONADO, 108SD
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    Vehicle
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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·13V401000·2013-09-05

    Western Star 4900 Recalled for Seatbelt Anchor Misalignment

    Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 2009-2014 Western Star 4900 trucks because a misaligned B-pillar hole may prevent seatbelts from restraining occupants properly in a crash.

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    WESTERN STAR — WESTERN STAR 4900
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    Vehicle
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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·11V605000·2011-12-27

    Daimler Trucks Recalls Emergency Vehicles Due to Engine Shutdown Software Defect

    Daimler Trucks North America is recalling certain 2011-2012 Freightliner and Western Star emergency vehicles because engine shutdown software may not have been disabled, potentially causing unexpected engine stops.

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    FREIGHTLINER — FREIGHTLINER, WESTERN STAR BUSINESS CLASS M2, 4900
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·10V551000·2010-11-04

    Daimler Trucks Recalls 2011 Freightliner and Western Star Trucks for Tire Labels

    Daimler Trucks is recalling 7,466 model year 2011 Freightliner and Western Star trucks because tire labels are missing recommended cold inflation pressures.

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    FREIGHTLINER — FREIGHTLINER, WESTERN STAR CORONADO, 4900, CENTURY, COLUMBIA
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