2015 WESTERN STAR 4700 RECALL - #19V370000
RECALL FOR SERVICE BRAKES, AIR : SUPPLY : RESERVOIR/TANK
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2004-2019 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, 122SD, Cascadia, Columbia, Classic, FL80, FLD 120SD, Business Class M2, Western Star 4700, 4900, 6900, Sterling Acterra, L7500, LT7500, L8500, LT8500, L9500, and LT9500 vehicles. The vehicles may have an insufficient service brake air reservoir capacity. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems."
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2015 WESTERN STAR 4700 |
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| Manufacturer |
Daimler Trucks North America LLC |
| Manufactured between |
5/2/2013 - 3/20/2014 |
| Recalled on |
5/15/2019 |
| Influenced by |
Daimler Trucks North America LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
6/25/2021 |
| # Affected |
741 |
| Recalled for |
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:RESERVOIR/TANK |
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| Description |
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2004-2019 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, 122SD, Cascadia, Columbia, Classic, FL80, FLD 120SD, Business Class M2, Western Star 4700, 4900, 6900, Sterling Acterra, L7500, LT7500, L8500, LT8500, L9500, and LT9500 vehicles. The vehicles may have an insufficient service brake air reservoir capacity. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems." |
| Consequences |
An insufficient air reservoir volume may reduce brake effectiveness, increasing the risk of crash. |
| Corrective action |
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will add air reservoir capacity to the affected vehicles. Owner letters were mailed on November 29, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-815. |
| 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 |
2015 WESTERN STAR 4700 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
2015 WESTERN STAR 4700 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, DISC, CHAMBER
2015 WESTERN STAR 4700 Recall for EQUIPMENT
2015 WESTERN STAR 4700 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
2015 WESTERN STAR 4700 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
2015 WESTERN STAR 4700 Recall for POWER TRAIN, MANUAL TRANSMISSION
2015 WESTERN STAR 4700 Recall for POWER TRAIN, AXLE HUBS
2015 WESTERN STAR 4700 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, 12V/24V/48V BATTERY, CABLES
2015 WESTERN STAR 4700 Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, BRAKE LIGHTS
2015 WESTERN STAR 4700 Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, BRAKE LIGHTS, SWITCH
2015 WESTERN STAR 4700 Recall for EQUIPMENT
2015 WESTERN STAR 4700 Recall for TIRES
2015 WESTERN STAR 4700 Recall for TIRES
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