2018 WESTERN STAR 5700 RECALL - #18V703000
RECALL FOR SERVICE BRAKES, AIR : DISC : CALIPER
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, Cascadia, Business Class M2, Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation S2C 106 Cab, S2G Cab Chassis, XCL, XCM, XBS, XCP, XCR, Western Star 4700, 4900 and 5700 trucks. The brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2018 WESTERN STAR 5700 |
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| Manufacturer |
Daimler Trucks North America LLC |
| Manufactured between |
11/1/2017 - 10/16/2018 |
| Recalled on |
10/12/2018 |
| Influenced by |
Daimler Trucks North America LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
12/3/2018 |
| # Affected |
5,534 |
| Recalled for |
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER |
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| Description |
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, Cascadia, Business Class M2, Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation S2C 106 Cab, S2G Cab Chassis, XCL, XCM, XBS, XCP, XCR, Western Star 4700, 4900 and 5700 trucks. The brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened. |
| Consequences |
Loose brake caliper mounting bolts can reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will check and tighten the brake caliper mounting bolts, free of charge. The recall began December 3, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-794. |
| 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. |
| See also |
2018 WESTERN STAR 5700 Recall for EQUIPMENT
2018 WESTERN STAR 5700 Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, BRAKE LIGHTS
2018 WESTERN STAR 5700 Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, BRAKE LIGHTS, SWITCH
2018 WESTERN STAR 5700 Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, BRAKE LIGHTS
2018 WESTERN STAR 5700 Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, BRAKE LIGHTS, SWITCH
2018 WESTERN STAR 5700 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
2018 WESTERN STAR 5700 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, DISC, CALIPER
2018 WESTERN STAR 5700 Recall for POWER TRAIN, CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
2018 WESTERN STAR 5700 Recall for STEERING
2018 WESTERN STAR 5700 Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES, TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
2018 WESTERN STAR 5700 Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, CONTROL ARM
2018 WESTERN STAR 5700 Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, DOOR
2018 WESTERN STAR 5700 Recall for VISIBILITY, DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM, REAR WINDOW
2018 WESTERN STAR 5700 Recall for POWER TRAIN, CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
2018 WESTERN STAR 5700 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
2018 WESTERN STAR 5700 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
2018 WESTERN STAR 5700 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
2018 WESTERN STAR 5700 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
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