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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 14V150000

2014 Western Star 4700 | 2014 Freightliner M2 | 2014 Freightliner Cascadia | 2014 Freightliner Coronado | 2014 Freightliner Columbia | 2014 Western Star 4900 | 2014 Freightliner Argosy | 2014 Freightliner 122sd | 2015 Freightliner 114sd | 2014 Freightliner 108sd — Seat belts

Published March 28, 2014 · Recall initiated: March 28, 2014

Summary

NHTSA records recall 14V150000, published March 28, 2014. Recalling firm: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC; 2014 Western Star 4700 | 2014 Freightliner M2 | 2014 Freightliner Cascadia | 2014 Freightliner Coronado | 2014 Freightliner Columbia | 2014 Western Star 4900 | 2014 Freightliner Argosy | 2014 Freightliner 122sd | 2015 Freightliner 114sd | 2014 Freightliner 108sd — Seat belts.

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What's the hazard

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2014 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, 122SD, Coronado, Argosy, Cascadia, Columbia, and M2 Business Class, and Western Star 4700, and 4900 vehicles manufactured August 5, 2013, through November 15, 2013, and equipped with IMMI-brand L9 seat belt buckles. When the button is pressed to release the seat belt, the latch plate can become partially engaged with the buckle, making the seat belt difficult to unlatch. Thus, these vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies.

What to do

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt buckle, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on May 22, 2014. Owners may contact Daimler at 1-800-385-4357. DTNA's number for this campaign is FL-661. Note: This is an expansion of recall 13V-604.

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Recall details

Brand
WESTERN STAR
Model
4700
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Lot
2014 WESTERN STAR 4700 | 2014 FREIGHTLINER M2 | 2014 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA | 2014 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO | 2014 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA | 2014 WESTERN STAR 4900 | 2014 FREIGHTLINER ARGOSY | 2014 FREIGHTLINER 122SD | 2015 FREIGHTLINER 114SD | 2014 FREIGHTLINER 108SD
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2014 Western Star 4700 | 2014 Freightliner M2 | 2014 Freightliner Cascadia | 2014 Freightliner Coronado | 2014 Freightliner Columbia | 2014 Western Star 4900 | 2014 Freightliner Argosy | 2014 Freightliner 122sd | 2015 Freightliner 114sd | 2014 Freightliner 108sd — Seat belts recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 14V150000 on March 28, 2014. Reported hazard: Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2014 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, 122SD, Coronado, Argosy, Cascadia, Columbia, and M2 Business Class, and Western Star 4700, and 4900 vehicles manufactured August 5, 2013, through November 15, 2013, and equipped with IMMI-brand L9 seat belt buckles. When the button is pressed to release the seat belt, the latch plate can become partially engaged with the buckle, making the seat belt difficult to unlatch. Thus, these vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies.

What should I do if I have this product?

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt buckle, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on May 22, 2014. Owners may contact Daimler at 1-800-385-4357. DTNA's number for this campaign is FL-661. Note: This is an expansion of recall 13V-604.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: WESTERN STAR. Model: 4700.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)