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2021 WESTERN STAR 4900 Recall - Campaign #20V634000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2021 WESTERN STAR 4900 RECALL - #20V634000

RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT : OTHER : LABELS

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Western Star 4700 and 4900 and Freightliner Coronado, 108SD and 114SD vehicles. The vehicle certification label contains incorrect information, stating a Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) that exceeds the tire capacity rating. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 120, "Wheels and Rims-Other than passenger cars."

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Vehicle 2021 WESTERN STAR 4900
Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America LLC
Manufactured between 1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900
Recalled on 10/15/2020
Influenced by Daimler Trucks North America LLC
Owners Notified on 11/25/2020
# Affected 53
Recalled for EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Description Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Western Star 4700 and 4900 and Freightliner Coronado, 108SD and 114SD vehicles. The vehicle certification label contains incorrect information, stating a Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) that exceeds the tire capacity rating. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 120, "Wheels and Rims-Other than passenger cars."
Consequences Incorrect weight rating information on the certification labels could result in potential overloading of the axles, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will install accurate GAWR labels, free of charge. The recall began November 25, 2020. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-864.
Notes Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
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