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Western Star 5700

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

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  • SevereNHTSA·21V206000·2022-12-03

    Western Star 4700 and 5700 Ground Harness Wiring Defect

    DTNA is recalling 2019-2021 Western Star 4700 and 5700 vehicles with undersized ground harness wiring that may cause connector melting and engine stall, increasing crash risk. Owners should contact DTNA for free replacement.

    Product
    WESTERN STAR — 2021 WESTERN STAR 4700
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereNHTSA·21V369000·2022-07-05

    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.

    Product
    WESTERN STAR — 2021 WESTERN STAR 4700
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereNHTSA·20V660000·2022-03-10

    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.

    Product
    WESTERN STAR — 2021 WESTERN STAR 4700
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereNHTSA·21V256000·2021-12-04

    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.

    Product
    WESTERN STAR — 2021 WESTERN STAR 4700
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereNHTSA·20V281000·2021-06-05

    Western Star 4700 and 5700 trucks recalled for ground harness wiring defect

    DTNA is recalling certain 2019-2021 Western Star 4700 and 5700 trucks. An undersized wire in the ground harness may cause a melted connector, leading to engine stall and increasing crash risk.

    Product
    WESTERN STAR — 2021 WESTERN STAR 4700
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighNHTSA·22V338000·2023-04-05

    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.

    Product
    WESTERN STAR — 2022 WESTERN STAR 5700
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighNHTSA·21V018000·2022-08-01

    2021 Western Star and Freightliner trucks recalled for brake caliper mounting defect

    Commercial trucks from multiple manufacturers may have incorrectly tightened brake caliper mounting bolts, reducing braking effectiveness. Daimler Trucks North America will notify owners for free inspection and repair.

    Product
    WESTERN STAR — 2021 WESTERN STAR 4700
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighNHTSA·20V214000·2021-02-04

    Commercial Truck Rear Reflective Tape Obstruction Creates Visibility Risk

    Daimler Trucks is recalling certain commercial trucks where the mudflap hanger bracket partially covers rear reflective tape, reducing visibility. Owners should contact DTNA or NHTSA for free inspection and repositioning.

    Product
    STERLING — 2007 STERLING 9500
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide

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