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2014 WESTERN STAR 5700 Recall - Campaign #16V634000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2014 WESTERN STAR 5700 RECALL - #16V634000

RECALL FOR POWER TRAIN : AXLE HUBS

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2014-2017 Freightliner M2 Business Class, 108 SD, 114 SD, Cascadia, Coronado, Western Star 4700, 4800, and 5700 XE trucks manufactured March 15, 2013, to July 29, 2016 and equipped with Conmet aluminum non-high capacity hubs. These vehicles specify a front axle weight limit that may be greater than that of the hub capacity. As a result, the hub may fail and the wheel may separate from the axle.

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Vehicle 2014 WESTERN STAR 5700
Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America LLC
Manufactured between 3/15/2013 - 7/29/2016
Recalled on 8/31/2016
Influenced by Daimler Trucks North America LLC
Owners Notified on 11/1/2016
# Affected 156
Recalled for POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS
Description Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2014-2017 Freightliner M2 Business Class, 108 SD, 114 SD, Cascadia, Coronado, Western Star 4700, 4800, and 5700 XE trucks manufactured March 15, 2013, to July 29, 2016 and equipped with Conmet aluminum non-high capacity hubs. These vehicles specify a front axle weight limit that may be greater than that of the hub capacity. As a result, the hub may fail and the wheel may separate from the axle.
Consequences If a wheel separates from the axle, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
Corrective action DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front axle hubs, free of charge. The recall began during November 2016. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-718.
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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2014 WESTERN STAR 5700 Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, BRAKE LIGHTS

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2014 WESTERN STAR 5700 Recall for EQUIPMENT
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