Daimler Trucks North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #14V527000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V527000 by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc. Affecting model year 2014-2015 western star 4900 trucks manufactured june 24, 2013, to april 30, 2014 Includes 3 affected units, Trucks were Manufactured Without ABS/FMVSS 121, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2014-2015 western star 4900 trucks manufactured june 24, 2013, to april 30, 2014

Defect Summary

Daimler trucks north america llc (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 western star 4900 trucks manufactured june 24, 2013, to april 30, 2014. the affected vehicles were manufactured without anti-lock brake systems. as such, these vehicles fail to meet the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, "air brake systems."

Corrective Action

Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will install an anti-lock brake system, free of charge. the recall began on october 28, 2014. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-745-8000. dtna's number for this recall is fl-665.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V527000
Manufacturer: Daimler Trucks North America, Llc
Report Received Date: 2014-09-03T00:00:00
Subject: Trucks were manufactured without abs/fmvss 121
Component: Service Brakes, Air
Potentially Affected Units: 3

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL-665
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Daimler trucks north america llc (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 western star 4900 trucks manufactured june 24, 2013, to april 30, 2014. the affected vehicles were manufactured without anti-lock brake systems. as such, these vehicles fail to meet the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, "air brake systems."
Consequence Summary: When not equipped with abs, the affected vehicles have a greater chance of wheel lock up when braking, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will install an anti-lock brake system, free of charge. the recall began on october 28, 2014. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-745-8000. dtna's number for this recall is fl-665.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 33.33

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