Daimler Trucks North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #17V588000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V588000 by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc. Affecting 2013-2018 western star 4700 trucks Includes 32 affected units, Battery Cable may Chafe and Short on Axle Yoke, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2013-2018 western star 4700 trucks

Defect Summary

Daimler trucks north america llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2013-2018 western star 4700 trucks. the battery cable may contact the all wheel drive axle yoke.

Corrective Action

Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the battery cables, repairing them as needed, free of charge. the recall began on november 16, 2017. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl-746.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 17V588000
Report Received Date: 2017-09-21T00:00:00
Subject: Battery cable may chafe and short on axle yoke
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 32

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL-746
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Daimler trucks north america llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2013-2018 western star 4700 trucks. the battery cable may contact the all wheel drive axle yoke.
Consequence Summary: Battery cable contact with the axle yoke may cause the cable to chafe and short, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action: Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the battery cables, repairing them as needed, free of charge. the recall began on november 16, 2017. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl-746.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 81.25

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NHTSA ID: 17V588000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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