Daimler Trucks North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #15V383000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V383000 by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc. Affecting model year 2015 western star 4700, 4800 and 4900 trucks manufactured november 15, 2014, to january 30, 2015 Includes 21 affected units, Speedometer may not Display the Vehicle Speed, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2015 western star 4700, 4800 and 4900 trucks manufactured november 15, 2014, to january 30, 2015

Defect Summary

Daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2015 western star 4700, 4800 and 4900 trucks manufactured november 15, 2014, to january 30, 2015. in the affected vehicles, the speedometer may not operate properly, possibly not displaying the vehicle's speed.

Corrective Action

Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will install a new speedometer, free of charge. the recall began on july 28, 2015. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-745-8000. dtna's number for this recall is fl-683.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 15V383000
Report Received Date: 2015-06-17T00:00:00
Subject: Speedometer may not display the vehicle speed
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 21

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL-683
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2015 western star 4700, 4800 and 4900 trucks manufactured november 15, 2014, to january 30, 2015. in the affected vehicles, the speedometer may not operate properly, possibly not displaying the vehicle's speed.
Consequence Summary: If the speedometer does not show the vehicle speed, the driver may unknowingly exceed the posted speed limit, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will install a new speedometer, free of charge. the recall began on july 28, 2015. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-745-8000. dtna's number for this recall is fl-683.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 71.43

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NHTSA ID: 15V383000
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