Recalls for your 2021 Western Star 47x

Recalls for 2021 Western Star 47x

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DEFECT #1 - STRUCTURE:BODY


Posted on: 2022-04-08
Description
Daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2021-2023 western star 47x, 2020-2023 western star 49x, and 2021-2022 western star 57x vehicles equipped with side air intakes on the hood.  The stainless steel cover on the side air intake may loosen and detach from the vehicle.

Consequence
A detached side air intake cover may cause a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.  

Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the stainless steel cover, free of charge.  Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed june 5, 2022.  Owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712.  Dtna's number for this recall is fl-925.  

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.nhtsa.gov.  

DEFECT #2 - STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD


Posted on: 2022-08-30
Description
Daimler truck north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2020-2023 47x and 49x vehicles.  The hood bezel covers may detach.

Consequence
Detached hood bezel covers may cause a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.  

Corrective Action
Dealers will remove and replace the hood bezel covers, as necessary, free of charge.  Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed october 28, 2022.  A second notice will be sent once the final remedy is available.  Owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712.  Dtna's number for this recall is fl-951.  

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.nhtsa.gov.  

DEFECT #3 - FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL


Posted on: 2022-11-02
Description
Daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2017-2023 freightliner cascadia, 2020-2022 freightliner business class m2, and 2022 freightliner 114sd, and 2020-2023 western star 49x, 2021-2023 western star 47x, and 2021-2022 western star 57x vehicles.  The brake modulator valves on the front axle may corrode and cause the vehicle to pull to the affected side during an adaptive cruise control (acc) braking event.  

Consequence
Brakes that pull to one side during an acc braking event may cause a sudden change in vehicle direction, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the front brake modulator valves, free of charge.  Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed december 30, 2022.  Owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712.  Dtna's number for this recall is fl-958.  This recall expands and replaces previous recall 20v-390.  All vehicles previously repaired under recall 20v-390 will need to have the new remedy performed.

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.nhtsa.gov.  

DEFECT #4 - SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:MODULATOR


Posted on: 2022-11-02
Description
Daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2017-2023 freightliner cascadia, 2020-2022 freightliner business class m2, and 2022 freightliner 114sd, and 2020-2023 western star 49x, 2021-2023 western star 47x, and 2021-2022 western star 57x vehicles.  The brake modulator valves on the front axle may corrode and cause the vehicle to pull to the affected side during an adaptive cruise control (acc) braking event.  

Consequence
Brakes that pull to one side during an acc braking event may cause a sudden change in vehicle direction, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the front brake modulator valves, free of charge.  Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed december 30, 2022.  Owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712.  Dtna's number for this recall is fl-958.  This recall expands and replaces previous recall 20v-390.  All vehicles previously repaired under recall 20v-390 will need to have the new remedy performed.

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.nhtsa.gov.  

DEFECT #5 - ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL


Posted on: 2023-02-13
Description
Daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2017-2023 freightliner cascadia, 2020-2023 western star 49x, 2021-2023 western star 47x, and 2022 freightliner 114sd vehicles.  The brake modulator valves on the front axle may corrode and cause the vehicle to pull to the affected side during braking initiated by electronic stability control (esc) or roll stability control (rsc).

Consequence
Brakes that pull to one side may cause a sudden change in vehicle direction, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the front brake modulator valves, free of charge.  Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed april 10, 2023.  Owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712.  Dtna's number for this recall is fl966.  

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.nhtsa.gov.  

DEFECT #6 - SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:MODULATOR


Posted on: 2023-02-13
Description
Daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2017-2023 freightliner cascadia, 2020-2023 western star 49x, 2021-2023 western star 47x, and 2022 freightliner 114sd vehicles.  The brake modulator valves on the front axle may corrode and cause the vehicle to pull to the affected side during braking initiated by electronic stability control (esc) or roll stability control (rsc).

Consequence
Brakes that pull to one side may cause a sudden change in vehicle direction, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the front brake modulator valves, free of charge.  Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed april 10, 2023.  Owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712.  Dtna's number for this recall is fl966.  

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.nhtsa.gov.  

DEFECT #7 - ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL


Posted on: 2023-02-13
Description
Daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2017-2023 freightliner cascadia, 2020-2023 western star 49x, 2021-2023 western star 47x, and 2022 freightliner 114sd vehicles.  The brake modulator valves on the front axle may corrode and cause the vehicle to pull to the affected side during braking initiated by electronic stability control (esc) or roll stability control (rsc).

Consequence
Brakes that pull to one side may cause a sudden change in vehicle direction, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the front brake modulator valves, free of charge.  Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed april 10, 2023.  A second notice will be sent once the final remedy is available.  Owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712.  Dtna's number for this recall is fl966.  

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.nhtsa.gov.  

DEFECT #8 - SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:MODULATOR


Posted on: 2023-02-13
Description
Daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2017-2023 freightliner cascadia, 2020-2023 western star 49x, 2021-2023 western star 47x, and 2022 freightliner 114sd vehicles.  The brake modulator valves on the front axle may corrode and cause the vehicle to pull to the affected side during braking initiated by electronic stability control (esc) or roll stability control (rsc).

Consequence
Brakes that pull to one side may cause a sudden change in vehicle direction, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the front brake modulator valves, free of charge.  Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed april 10, 2023.  A second notice will be sent once the final remedy is available.  Owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712.  Dtna's number for this recall is fl966.  

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.nhtsa.gov.  

DEFECT #9 - ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL


Posted on: 2023-02-13
Description
Daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2017-2023 freightliner cascadia, 2020-2023 western star 49x, 2021-2023 western star 47x, and 2022 freightliner 114sd vehicles.  The brake modulator valves on the front axle may corrode and cause the vehicle to pull to the affected side during braking initiated by electronic stability control (esc) or roll stability control (rsc).

Consequence
Brakes that pull to one side may cause a sudden change in vehicle direction, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the front brake modulator valves, free of charge.  Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed april 10, 2023.  A second notice will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated late october 2023.  Owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712.  Dtna's number for this recall is fl966.  

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.nhtsa.gov.  

DEFECT #10 - SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:MODULATOR


Posted on: 2023-02-13
Description
Daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2017-2023 freightliner cascadia, 2020-2023 western star 49x, 2021-2023 western star 47x, and 2022 freightliner 114sd vehicles.  The brake modulator valves on the front axle may corrode and cause the vehicle to pull to the affected side during braking initiated by electronic stability control (esc) or roll stability control (rsc).

Consequence
Brakes that pull to one side may cause a sudden change in vehicle direction, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the front brake modulator valves, free of charge.  Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed april 10, 2023.  A second notice will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated late october 2023.  Owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712.  Dtna's number for this recall is fl966.  

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.nhtsa.gov.  

DEFECT #11 - ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL


Posted on: 2023-02-13
Description
Daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2017-2023 freightliner cascadia, 2020-2023 western star 49x, 2021-2023 western star 47x, and 2022 freightliner 114sd vehicles.  The brake modulator valves on the front axle may corrode and cause the vehicle to pull to the affected side during braking initiated by electronic stability control (esc) or roll stability control (rsc).

Consequence
Brakes that pull to one side may cause a sudden change in vehicle direction, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the front brake modulator valves, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed october 13, 2023.  Owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712.  Dtna's number for this recall is fl966.  

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.nhtsa.gov.  

DEFECT #12 - SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:MODULATOR


Posted on: 2023-02-13
Description
Daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2017-2023 freightliner cascadia, 2020-2023 western star 49x, 2021-2023 western star 47x, and 2022 freightliner 114sd vehicles.  The brake modulator valves on the front axle may corrode and cause the vehicle to pull to the affected side during braking initiated by electronic stability control (esc) or roll stability control (rsc).

Consequence
Brakes that pull to one side may cause a sudden change in vehicle direction, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the front brake modulator valves, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed october 13, 2023.  Owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712.  Dtna's number for this recall is fl966.  

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.nhtsa.gov.