NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 22V681000
STEERING
Published September 13, 2022 · Recall initiated: September 12, 2022
What's the hazard
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Western Star 49X and 47X vehicles. The u-joint pinch bolt on the steering shaft may detach, which can cause a loss of steering control.
What to do
Dealers will inspect and repair the joint, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 11, 2022. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL952.
Recall details
- Brand
- WESTERN STAR
- Model
- 49X
- Manufacturer
- Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
- Lot
- 2023 WESTERN STAR 49X | 2023 WESTERN STAR 47X | 2022 WESTERN STAR 47X | 2022 WESTERN STAR 49X
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US