Daimler Trucks North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #23V348000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 23V348000 by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc. Affecting 2023 western star 57x vehicles Includes 47 affected units, Turn Signal Malfunction/FMVSS 108, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2023 western star 57x vehicles

Defect Summary

Daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2023 western star 57x vehicles. the interior turn signals may flash too quickly and not align with the exterior turn signal flashing. interior turn signals that consistently flash too quickly may not change their flash rate to alert the driver to replace the bulbs. an exterior turn signal bulb that is burnt out will not illuminate. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."

Corrective Action

Dealers will update the turn signal indicator software, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed june 13, 2023. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl975.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 23V348000
Report Received Date: 2023-05-16T00:00:00
Subject: Turn signal malfunction/fmvss 108
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 47

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL975
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2023 western star 57x vehicles. the interior turn signals may flash too quickly and not align with the exterior turn signal flashing. interior turn signals that consistently flash too quickly may not change their flash rate to alert the driver to replace the bulbs. an exterior turn signal bulb that is burnt out will not illuminate. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Consequence Summary: A nonfunctioning exterior turn signal may not notify other drivers of a turning vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will update the turn signal indicator software, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed june 13, 2023. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl975.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 78.72

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NHTSA ID: 23V348000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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