2018 WESTERN STAR 5700 RECALL - #18V353000
RECALL FOR SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC : FOUNDATION COMPONENTS : DISC : CALIPER
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Freightliner M2 Business Class, 108SD, 114SD and Cascadia trucks, Western Star 4700, 4900, and 5700 trucks, FCCC S2C 106 Cab, S2G Cab, XBR, XBS, XCL, XCM, XCP, XCR, and XCS chassis equipped with air disc brakes. The brake caliper mounting bolts on these vehicles may be insufficiently tightened, allowing the bolts to loosen.
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 |
1/3/2017 - 10/31/2017 |
| Recalled on |
6/1/2018 |
| Influenced by |
Daimler Trucks North America LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
9/4/2018 |
| # Affected |
8,741 |
| Recalled for |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER |
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| Description |
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Freightliner M2 Business Class, 108SD, 114SD and Cascadia trucks, Western Star 4700, 4900, and 5700 trucks, FCCC S2C 106 Cab, S2G Cab, XBR, XBS, XCL, XCM, XCP, XCR, and XCS chassis equipped with air disc brakes. The brake caliper mounting bolts on these vehicles may be insufficiently tightened, allowing the bolts to loosen. |
| Consequences |
If the brake caliper mounting bolts loosen, braking performance may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake caliper mounting bolts and tighten them as necessary, free of charge. DTNA issued owners an interim notification on July 25, 2018. The recall began September 4, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-772. |
| 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, AIR, 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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