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Western Star 4900 · 2008

8 recalls affect this vehicle. Sorted by severity, then date.

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  • 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.

    Product
    WESTERN STAR — WESTERN STAR, FREIGHTLINER, STERLING 6900, CENTURY, COLUMBIA, 4700
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • 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.

    Product
    FREIGHTLINER — FREIGHTLINER, WESTERN STAR, STERLING FLD, CASCADIA, 4900, L-LINE
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    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.

    Product
    WESTERN STAR — WESTERN STAR 4900
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • 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.

    Product
    WESTERN STAR — WESTERN STAR, STERLING, FREIGHTLINER 4900, 9500, FLD, COLUMBIA
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • 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.

    Product
    WESTERN STAR — WESTERN STAR, STERLING, FCCC 4900, ACTERRA, 7500, 8500
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    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.

    Product
    FREIGHTLINER — FREIGHTLINER, WESTERN STAR, STERLING COLUMBIA, 4900, 9500, FLD
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • 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.

    Product
    WESTERN STAR — WESTERN STAR, FREIGHTLINER 5700, 4700, 4900, CASCADIA
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • 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.

    Product
    WESTERN STAR — WESTERN STAR, FREIGHTLINER 5700, 4900, 4700, CASCADIA
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide

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