Daimler Trucks North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #20V281000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 20V281000 by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc. Affecting 2019-2021 western star 4700 and 5700 vehicles Includes 2,987 affected units, Undersized Ground Wire May Cause Engine Stall, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2019-2021 western star 4700 and 5700 vehicles

Defect Summary

Daimler trucks north america llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2019-2021 western star 4700 and 5700 vehicles. a particular wire in the ground harness may be undersized, possibly resulting in a melted connector in the ground circuit harness. if the connector becomes damaged, under certain circumstances, the engine may stall without the ability to restart.

Corrective Action

Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ground harness, free of charge. this recall began june 23, 2020. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl-852.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 20V281000
Manufacturer: Daimler Trucks North America, Llc
Report Received Date: 2020-05-18T00:00:00
Subject: Undersized ground wire may cause engine stall
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 2,987

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL-852
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Daimler trucks north america llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2019-2021 western star 4700 and 5700 vehicles. a particular wire in the ground harness may be undersized, possibly resulting in a melted connector in the ground circuit harness. if the connector becomes damaged, under certain circumstances, the engine may stall without the ability to restart.
Consequence Summary: An engine stall may increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dtna will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ground harness, free of charge. this recall began june 23, 2020. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl-852.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 93.14

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