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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 17V761000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS

Published November 30, 2017 · Recall initiated: November 27, 2017

What's the hazard

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2008-2018 Freightliner Cascadia, Western Star 4700, 4900, 5700, and 6900 trucks. After hard brake applications, the brake light pressure switch may not activate the brake lights with a light application of the brake pedal.

What to do

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles, free of charge. Daimler issued interim notifications to owners on January 22, 2018. The recall began on May 9, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-756.

Recall details

Brand
WESTERN STAR
Model
5700
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Lot
2012 WESTERN STAR 5700 | 2013 WESTERN STAR 5700 | 2010 WESTERN STAR 4700 | 2012 WESTERN STAR 4700 | 2013 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA | 2014 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA | 2015 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA | 2018 WESTERN STAR 6900 | 2008 WESTERN STAR 4700 | 2009 WESTERN STAR 4700
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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