2017 WESTERN STAR 6900 RECALL - #17V450000
RECALL FOR FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Freightliner 122SD trucks, Western Star 4900 and 6900 trucks, and Freightliner Custom Chassis XCM and XCP chassis equipped with Cummins ISX15 engines. The affected engines have a fuel pump whose drive gear may slip on its drive shaft, resulting in a loss of fuel pump function.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2017 WESTERN STAR 6900 |
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| Manufacturer |
Daimler Trucks North America LLC |
| Manufactured between |
10/5/2016 - 5/10/2017 |
| Recalled on |
7/19/2017 |
| Influenced by |
Daimler Trucks North America LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
8/11/2017 |
| # Affected |
74 |
| Recalled for |
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL |
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| Description |
Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Freightliner 122SD trucks, Western Star 4900 and 6900 trucks, and Freightliner Custom Chassis XCM and XCP chassis equipped with Cummins ISX15 engines. The affected engines have a fuel pump whose drive gear may slip on its drive shaft, resulting in a loss of fuel pump function. |
| Consequences |
Failure of the fuel pump will result in a sudden engine stall with no warning, and with no ability to restart, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Cummins will send notices to the owners of the affected vehicles and Cummins dealers will replace the fuel pumps, free of charge. The recall began on September 11, 2017. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467 or DTNA customer service at 1-800-745-8000. DTNA's number for this recall is FL744. |
| 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 |
2017 WESTERN STAR 6900 Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, BRAKE LIGHTS
2017 WESTERN STAR 6900 Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, BRAKE LIGHTS, SWITCH
2017 WESTERN STAR 6900 Recall for EQUIPMENT
2017 WESTERN STAR 6900 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
2017 WESTERN STAR 6900 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
2017 WESTERN STAR 6900 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
2017 WESTERN STAR 6900 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
2017 WESTERN STAR 6900 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
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