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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 22V230000

2021 Western Star 47x | 2021 Western Star 49x | 2022 Western Star 49x | 2020 Western Star 49x — Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: linkages

Published April 11, 2022 · Recall initiated: April 8, 2022

Summary

NHTSA records recall 22V230000, published April 11, 2022 and initiated April 8, 2022. Recalling firm: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC; 2021 Western Star 47x | 2021 Western Star 49x | 2022 Western Star 49x | 2020 Western Star 49x — Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: linkages.

What's the hazard

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Western Star 49X and 2021 Western Star 47X vehicles. The windshield wiper linkages may break, causing the windshield wipers to fail.

What to do

Dealers will inspect and replace the windshield wiper arm and linkage parts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 6, 2022. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-926.

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Recall details

Brand
WESTERN STAR
Model
47X
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Lot
2021 WESTERN STAR 47X | 2021 WESTERN STAR 49X | 2022 WESTERN STAR 49X | 2020 WESTERN STAR 49X
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2021 Western Star 47x | 2021 Western Star 49x | 2022 Western Star 49x | 2020 Western Star 49x — Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: linkages recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 22V230000 on April 11, 2022. Reported hazard: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Western Star 49X and 2021 Western Star 47X vehicles. The windshield wiper linkages may break, causing the windshield wipers to fail.

What should I do if I have this product?

Dealers will inspect and replace the windshield wiper arm and linkage parts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 6, 2022. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-926.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: WESTERN STAR. Model: 47X.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)