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2018 WESTERN STAR 4900 Recall - Campaign #21V882000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2018 WESTERN STAR 4900 RECALL - #21V882000

RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : WIRING

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Western Star 4700, 4900, 5700, and 6900 trucks. The affected trucks have a power stud that passes through the bulkhead. In certain circumstances, the power stud may contact the bulkhead and result in an electrical arc.

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Vehicle 2018 WESTERN STAR 4900
Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Manufactured between 1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900
Recalled on 11/15/2021
Influenced by Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Owners Notified on 1/4/2022
# Affected 6,100
Recalled for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Description Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Western Star 4700, 4900, 5700, and 6900 trucks. The affected trucks have a power stud that passes through the bulkhead. In certain circumstances, the power stud may contact the bulkhead and result in an electrical arc.
Consequences An electrical arc can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective action Dealers will replace the pass-through power studs, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 7, 2022. This recall supersedes previous recall number 18V-191. Vehicles previously inspected and considered complete under 18V-191 will need to return for the new remedy. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-907.
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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