2015 Western Star 4800 | 2015 Western Star 4900 | 2015 Western Star 4700 — Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel
Published June 17, 2015 · Recall initiated: June 17, 2015
Summary
NHTSA records recall 15V383000, published June 17, 2015. Recalling firm: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC; 2015 Western Star 4800 | 2015 Western Star 4900 | 2015 Western Star 4700 — Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel.
What's the hazard
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2015 Western Star 4700, 4800 and 4900 trucks manufactured November 15, 2014, to January 30, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the speedometer may not operate properly, possibly not displaying the vehicle's speed.
What to do
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will install a new speedometer, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2015. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-745-8000. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-683.
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Recall details
- Brand
- WESTERN STAR
- Model
- 4800
- Manufacturer
- Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
- Lot
- 2015 WESTERN STAR 4800 | 2015 WESTERN STAR 4900 | 2015 WESTERN STAR 4700
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2015 Western Star 4800 | 2015 Western Star 4900 | 2015 Western Star 4700 — Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 15V383000 on June 17, 2015. Reported hazard: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2015 Western Star 4700, 4800 and 4900 trucks manufactured November 15, 2014, to January 30, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the speedometer may not operate properly, possibly not displaying the vehicle's speed.
What should I do if I have this product?
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will install a new speedometer, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2015. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-745-8000. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-683.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: WESTERN STAR. Model: 4800.