2019 Western Star 4900 | 2019 Western Star 4700 | 2019 Freightliner Business Class M2 | 2019 Freightliner 108sd | 2019 Freightliner 122sd | 2019 Freightliner 114sd — Tires: sidewall
Published September 24, 2018 · Recall initiated: September 19, 2018
Summary
NHTSA records recall 18V641000, published September 24, 2018 and initiated September 19, 2018. Recalling firm: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC; 2019 Western Star 4900 | 2019 Western Star 4700 | 2019 Freightliner Business Class M2 | 2019 Freightliner 108sd | 2019 Freightliner 122sd | 2019 Freightliner 114sd — Tires: sidewall.
What's the hazard
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, 122SD and Business Class M2 trucks and Western Star 4700 and 4900 trucks, equipped with certain Bridgestone M854 tires with date codes 2418-2518, Bridgestone M860A tires with date code 2518, and Bridgestone M864 tires with date codes 2318-2418, all of size 425/65R22.5. The sidewall steel body cords may be exposed, which can cause unexpected, rapid air loss during use.
What to do
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the affected tires, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 8, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL790.
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Recall details
- Brand
- WESTERN STAR
- Model
- 4900
- Manufacturer
- Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
- Lot
- 2019 WESTERN STAR 4900 | 2019 WESTERN STAR 4700 | 2019 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 | 2019 FREIGHTLINER 108SD | 2019 FREIGHTLINER 122SD | 2019 FREIGHTLINER 114SD
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2019 Western Star 4900 | 2019 Western Star 4700 | 2019 Freightliner Business Class M2 | 2019 Freightliner 108sd | 2019 Freightliner 122sd | 2019 Freightliner 114sd — Tires: sidewall recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V641000 on September 24, 2018. Reported hazard: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, 122SD and Business Class M2 trucks and Western Star 4700 and 4900 trucks, equipped with certain Bridgestone M854 tires with date codes 2418-2518, Bridgestone M860A tires with date code 2518, and Bridgestone M864 tires with date codes 2318-2418, all of size 425/65R22.5. The sidewall steel body cords may be exposed, which can cause unexpected, rapid air loss during use.
What should I do if I have this product?
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the affected tires, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 8, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL790.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: WESTERN STAR. Model: 4900.