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NHTSA recall 19V722000

Structure › Body › Door

Western Star 4900 and 1 more

Reported Oct 10, 20192,547 vehicles affectedDaimler Trucks North America LLCMaker’s number FL834Built Nov 14, 2016 – Sep 10, 2019

The defect

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Western Star 4900 and 5700 vehicles. The adhesive bond may fail allowing the baggage or sleeper side door to separate from the hinges.

The risk

A baggage or sleeper side door that separates from the vehicle while in motion can cause road debris, increasing the risk of an injury or crash.

The remedy

DTNA will notify owners and dealers will install reinforcement clips with mechanical fasteners on each baggage and sleeper door hinge, free of charge. DTNA issued owners an interim notification on December 6, 2019. The recall began September 21, 2020. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL834.

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Vehicles in this recall

Western Star 4900
2017201820192020
Western Star 5700
2017201820192020

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.