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Western Star 4900 · 2015

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

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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.

    Product
    STERLING — STERLING, FREIGHTLINER, WESTERN STAR ACTERRA, LT9500, L8500, CLASSIC XL
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • 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.

    Product
    FREIGHTLINER — FREIGHTLINER, WESTERN STAR BUSINESS CLASS M2, CORONADO, CASCADIA, 4900
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    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.

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

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

    Product
    FREIGHTLINER — FREIGHTLINER, WESTERN STAR 108SD, 4900, 114SD, BUSINESS CLASS M2
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • 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.

    Product
    FREIGHTLINER — FREIGHTLINER, WESTERN STAR 114SD, 4900, BUSINESS CLASS M2, CORONADO
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • 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.

    Product
    WESTERN STAR — WESTERN STAR, FREIGHTLINER 4700, COLUMBIA GLIDER, 108SD, CORONADO
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • 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.

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

    Product
    WESTERN STAR — WESTERN STAR, FREIGHTLINER 49X, 4900, 4700, 114SD
    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
  • 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.

    Product
    WESTERN STAR — WESTERN STAR 5700, 4900
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    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.

    Product
    WESTERN STAR — WESTERN STAR 5700, 4900, 6900, 4700
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide

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