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Western Star 6900

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

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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.

    Product
    WESTERN STAR — WESTERN STAR 6900, 4900
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • 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.

    Product
    WESTERN STAR — WESTERN STAR, FREIGHTLINER 4700, 4900, 49X, 114SD
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • 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.

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

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

    Product
    FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASS — FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASS, FREIGHTLINER, WESTERN STAR XCP, 122SD, 6900, XCM
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    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.

    Product
    WESTERN STAR — WESTERN STAR, FREIGHTLINER, STERLING 6900, CENTURY, COLUMBIA, 4700
    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·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
  • 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.

    Product
    FREIGHTLINER — FREIGHTLINER, WESTERN STAR CASCADIA, 6900, CORONADO, 108SD
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide

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