Auto Recalls for Consumers

2016 WESTERN STAR 4900 Recall - Campaign #17V124000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2016 WESTERN STAR 4900 RECALL - #17V124000

RECALL FOR SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Western Star 4900 trucks. The aluminum air tanks on these vehicles may have improper welds possibly resulting in a rapid loss of air pressure.

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Vehicle 2016 WESTERN STAR 4900
Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America LLC
Manufactured between 3/3/2014 - 1/31/2017
Recalled on 3/1/2017
Influenced by Daimler Trucks North America LLC
Owners Notified on 4/27/2017
# Affected 450
Recalled for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Description Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Western Star 4900 trucks. The aluminum air tanks on these vehicles may have improper welds possibly resulting in a rapid loss of air pressure.
Consequences A rapid loss of air pressure without warning may cause a sudden application of the park brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the aluminum air tanks with steel, triple compartment, air tanks, free of charge. The recall began on April 27, 2017. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-732.
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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