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2020-2023 Western Star 47X, Western Star 49X and others recall: body

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC reported this safety recall on April 7, 2022. It covers about 2,284 vehicles.

vehicles affected
2,284
reported
Apr 7, 2022
owners notified
Aug 8, 2022

Structure: body

What is wrong
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Western Star 47X, 2020-2023 Western Star 49X, and 2021-2022 Western Star 57X vehicles equipped with side air intakes on the hood. The stainless steel cover on the side air intake may loosen and detach from the vehicle.
Risk
A detached side air intake cover may cause a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the stainless steel cover, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 8, 2022. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1‑800‑547‑0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-925.

Recall number 22V227000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 22V227000

Is there a recall on the 2020-2023 Western Star 47X, Western Star 49X and others body?

Yes. Recall 22V227000, reported on April 7, 2022, covers about 2,284 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 22V227000?

Dealers will replace the stainless steel cover, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 8, 2022. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1‑800‑547‑0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-925.

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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