2009-2014 Western Star 4900 recall: anchorage
Daimler Trucks North America reported this safety recall on September 5, 2013. It covers about 650 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 650
- reported
- Sep 5, 2013
Seat belts: front: anchorage
- What is wrong
- Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2009-2014 Western Star 4900 vehicles manufactured May 27, 2008, through March 22, 2013. A potential misalignment of a clearance hole in the B-pillar reinforcement may affect the performance of the seatbelt D-ring anchorage point.
- Risk
- In the event of a crash, the seatbelt may not properly restrain the occupant, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will reinforce the D-ring anchor points, free of charge. The recall began during january November 2014. Owners may contact DTNA at 1‑800‑547‑0712. DTNA's recall number is FL-645.
Recall number 13V401000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 13V401000
Is there a recall on the 2009-2014 Western Star 4900 anchorage?
Yes. Recall 13V401000, reported on September 5, 2013, covers about 650 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 13V401000?
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will reinforce the D-ring anchor points, free of charge. The recall began during january November 2014. Owners may contact DTNA at 1‑800‑547‑0712. DTNA's recall number is FL-645.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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