Western Star 4900 recalls

50 recalls on record for Western Star 4900. Manufacturers must fix these free of charge.

• FCCC S2RV (2022) recall — Steering
  2023-04-04STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

  DTNA recalls certain 2022-2023 commercial buses due to potential steering arm detachment causing loss of control. Owners must contact DTNA for free repair or replacement.

• FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 (2020) recall — Wheels
  2022-12-12WHEELS:RIM

  Daimler Trucks North America recalls 2020 Freightliner Business Class M2 trucks with incompatible tires and rims that may reduce performance and increase crash risk. Owners must get free tire replacements.

• FREIGHTLINER 114SD (2023) recall — Steering
  2022-09-28STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

  Daimler Trucks North America recalls 2023 Freightliner 114SD vehicles with potentially cracked tie rod clamps that could cause sudden steering loss and crashes. Owners must contact DTNA for free replacement.

• FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA (2020) recall — Equipment
  2022-05-16EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

  Daimler Trucks North America recalls 2020-2023 Freightliner Cascadia trucks with incorrect Gross Axle Weight Rating labels that could lead to vehicle overloading and crash risk.

• WESTERN STAR 5700 (2019) recall — Electrical System
  2021-12-11ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

  Daimler Trucks North America recalls 2017-2019 Western Star 4700, 4900, 5700 and 6900 trucks with a power stud that may cause electrical arcs and fire. Owners must return for free replacement of pass-through power studs.

• FCCC MT45 (2021) recall — Steering
  2021-12-04STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

  Daimler Trucks North America recalls 2021 Freightliner Cascadia and Western Star trucks with potentially fractured steering bolts that could cause loss of steering control.

• FREIGHTLINER 108SD (2020) recall — Tires
  2021-11-17TIRES

  Daimler Trucks North America recalls 2020 Freightliner 108SD vehicles with unapproved tires that may cause crashes. Owners must have tires inspected and replaced free by dealers.

• FCCC S2RV (2021) recall — Steering
  2021-05-19STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

  Daimler Trucks North America recalls 2021 Freightliner models with loose tie rod clamps that could break, causing steering loss and crash risk. Free replacement of bolts and nuts available.

• FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA (2020) recall — Suspension
  2020-10-27SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE

  Daimler Trucks North America recalls 2020-2021 Freightliner Cascadia and related trucks for potential wheel separation due to missing or improperly installed snap rings.

• FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA (2019) recall — Power Train
  2020-10-16POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY

  Daimler Trucks North America recalls 2018-2019 Freightliner Cascadia and Western Star trucks with potential unintended movement causing crash risk. Owners must update software and replace clutches free of charge.

• FREIGHTLINER 108SD (2020) recall — Equipment
  2020-10-14EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

  Daimler Trucks North America recalls 2020 Freightliner 108SD trucks with incorrect axle weight labels that could cause overloading and crashes. Owners must get accurate labels installed free by dealers.

• FREIGHTLINER 108SD (2020) recall — Equipment
  2020-10-04EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

  Daimler Trucks North America recalls 2020 Freightliner 108SD trucks with incorrect Gross Axle Weight Rating labels, risking vehicle overload and crashes. Owners must contact DTNA for free label updates.

• WESTERN STAR 4900 (2020) recall — Suspension
  2020-03-09SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE

  Daimler Truckers North America is recalling certain 2020 Western Star 4900 trucks with suspension hardware that may separate, increasing crash risk. Owners must have screws inspected and corrected free of charge.

• WESTERN STAR 4900 (2020) recall — Structure
  2019-10-10STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

  Daimler Trucks North America recalls 2017-2020 Western Star 4900 trucks due to risk of baggage/sleeper doors separating while moving, potentially causing injuries or crashes.

• FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA (2019) recall — Service Brakes, Air
  2019-05-14SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:RESERVOIR/TANK

  Daimler Trucks North America recalls 2019 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles with insufficient brake air reservoir capacity, risking reduced brake effectiveness and crash risk. Owners must contact DTNA for repair.

• WESTERN STAR 4900 (2019) recall — Electrical System
  2019-05-03ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

  Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 2019 Western Star 4900 trucks with odometers that display miles instead of kilometers, risking driver confusion and potential crashes.

• WESTERN STAR 4900 (2020) recall — Visibility
  2019-04-11VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:REAR WINDOW

  Daimler Trucks North America recalls 2016-2020 Western Star 4900 and 5700 trucks with sleeper cab vent windows that may detach while driving, creating road hazards.

• FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA (2019) recall — Power Train
  2018-12-19POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY

  Daimler Trucks North America recalls 2019 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles with certain Eaton ECA clutches due to potential unintended movement causing crashes. Owners must contact DTNA for free software updates and repairs.

• FCCC S2RV (2019) recall — Steering
  2018-12-19STEERING

  Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 2017-2019 Freightliner and Western Star trucks with loose steering bolts that could cause loss of vehicle control and crash risk. Owners must have steering components inspected by dealers.

• WESTERN STAR 4900 (2019) recall — Tires
  2018-09-19TIRES:SIDEWALL

  Daimler Trucks North America recalls 2019 Western Star 4900 trucks with certain Bridgestone tires (date codes 2418-2518) due to risk of rapid air loss causing crashes. Owners must have tires inspected and replaced free.

• FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA (2019) recall — Engine And Engine Cooling
  2018-08-30ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL

  Daimler Trucks recalls 2019 Freightliner Cascadia trucks with potential fuel line bursts causing leaks and engine stalling. Owners must contact DTNA for free steel fuel line replacement.

• FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA (2015) recall — Steering
  2018-07-31STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

  Daimler Trucks North America recalls 2012-2015 Freightliner Cascadia trucks with potential tie-rod tube failure causing loss of steering. Free replacement of brake linings, brake spider, and tie-rod available.

• WESTERN STAR 4900 (2019) recall — Service Brakes, Air
  2018-05-29SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

  Daimler Trucks North America recalls 2012-2019 Western Star 4900 trucks with Lowmax hoods for potential front brake hose chafing that could reduce braking effectiveness and increase crash risk.

• FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA (2019) recall — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
  2018-05-29SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER

  Daimler Trucks North America recalls 2019 Freightliner Cascadia trucks with potentially loose brake caliper mounting bolts that could reduce braking performance and increase crash risk. Owners must have brakes inspected by dealers.

• FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA (2019) recall — Service Brakes, Air
  2018-05-10SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER

  Daimler Trucks North America recalls 2018-2019 Freightliner Cascadia trucks with potentially loose brake caliper mounting bolts that could reduce brake effectiveness and increase crash risk. Owners should contact DTNA for free brake check.

• WESTERN STAR 5700 (2019) recall — Electrical System
  2018-03-26ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

  Daimler Trucks North America recalls 2017-2019 Western Star 5700 trucks with a power stud that may cause electrical arcs and fire risk. Owners must have power stud inspected and replaced if needed.

• FREIGHTLINER CORONADO (2017) recall — Equipment
  2017-12-15EQUIPMENT

  Daimler Trucks North America recalls 2017 Freightliner Coronado trucks with potentially defective fire extinguishers that may not function properly during fires, increasing injury risk. Owners must contact Kidde for a free replacement.

• FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA (2018) recall — Exterior Lighting
  2017-11-28EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS

  Daimler Trucks North America recalls 2018 Freightliner Cascadia trucks with brake light failure risk. If brake lights don't work, drivers may not signal slowing to other vehicles, increasing crash risk. Owners should contact DTNA for free repairs.

• FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA (2016) recall — Steering
  2017-06-10STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

  Daimler Trucks North America recalls 2016 Freightliner Cascadia trucks with potentially loose tie rods that could cause loss of steering and crash risk. Owners must have dealer inspection by March 2018.

• WESTERN STAR 4900 (2015) recall — Service Brakes, Air
  2017-02-27SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

  Daimler Trucks North America recalls 2015 Western Star 4900 trucks with aluminum air tanks that may have improper welds, risking sudden brake failure. Owners must have tanks replaced with steel tanks.

• FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA (2017) recall — Engine And Engine Cooling
  2016-09-06ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL

  Daimler Trucks North America recalls 2017 Freightliner Cascadia trucks with Cummins ISX12/ISX15 engines that may stall unexpectedly without restarting, risking crashes. Owners must contact DTNA for free ECM repairs.

• WESTERN STAR 4900 (2015) recall — Seat Belts
  2016-05-10SEAT BELTS
• FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 (2016) recall — Power Train
  2015-12-22POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
• WESTERN STAR 4900 (2015) recall — Electrical System
  2015-06-17ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
• FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA (2015) recall — Service Brakes, Air
  2015-03-30SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
• WESTERN STAR 4900 (2015) recall — Equipment
  2015-03-27EQUIPMENT
• FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 (2016) recall — Electrical System
  2015-02-10ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
• FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 (2015) recall — Service Brakes, Air
  2014-11-28SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CHAMBER
• FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA (2014) recall — Seat Belts
  2014-03-28SEAT BELTS
• WESTERN STAR 4900 (2015) recall — Service Brakes, Air
  2014-03-09SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK
• FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA (2014) recall — Seat Belts
  2013-11-29SEAT BELTS
• WESTERN STAR 4900 (2014) recall — Seat Belts
  2013-05-09SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
• FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA (2013) recall — Suspension
  2012-12-06SUSPENSION:FRONT
• FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA (2013) recall — Engine And Engine Cooling
  2012-02-28ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
• FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 (2012) recall — Engine And Engine Cooling
  2011-12-27ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
• WESTERN STAR 4900 (2011) recall — Power Train
  2011-11-18POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
• FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA (2011) recall — Fuel System, Other
  2011-05-18FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
• WESTERN STAR 4900 (2012) recall — Service Brakes, Air
  2011-05-16SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
• FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA (2011) recall — Service Brakes, Air
  2011-04-20SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SLACK ADJUSTERS:AUTOMATIC
• FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA (2011) recall — Engine And Engine Cooling
  2011-03-03ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

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