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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 24V509000

2025 Western Star 47x | 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | 2025 Western Star 49x | 2025 Freightliner 114sd — Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly

Published July 5, 2024 · Recall initiated: July 3, 2024

Summary

NHTSA records recall 24V509000, published July 5, 2024 and initiated July 3, 2024. Recalling firm: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC; 2025 Western Star 47x | 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | 2025 Western Star 49x | 2025 Freightliner 114sd — Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly.

What's the hazard

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2025 Freightliner Cascadia, 114SD, Western Star 47X, and 49X transit buses equipped with Composolite EXS20 steerable lift axle suspension assemblies. The tie rod assembly ball stud could have been improperly heat treated and can fail.

What to do

Dealers will replace the tie rod assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 26, 2024. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 800-745-8000. DTNA's number for this recall is F1005.

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Recall details

Brand
WESTERN STAR
Model
47X
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Lot
2025 WESTERN STAR 47X | 2025 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA | 2025 WESTERN STAR 49X | 2025 FREIGHTLINER 114SD
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2025 Western Star 47x | 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | 2025 Western Star 49x | 2025 Freightliner 114sd — Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 24V509000 on July 5, 2024. Reported hazard: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2025 Freightliner Cascadia, 114SD, Western Star 47X, and 49X transit buses equipped with Composolite EXS20 steerable lift axle suspension assemblies. The tie rod assembly ball stud could have been improperly heat treated and can fail.

What should I do if I have this product?

Dealers will replace the tie rod assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 26, 2024. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 800-745-8000. DTNA's number for this recall is F1005.

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)