NHTSA recall campaign
22V227000
ManufacturerDaimler Trucks North America, LLCReported2022-04-07Affected2,284 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Western Star 47X, 2020-2023 Western Star 49X, and 2021-2022 Western Star 57X vehicles equipped with side air intakes on the hood. The stainless steel cover on the side air intake may loosen and detach from the vehicle.
Risk
A detached side air intake cover may cause a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will replace the stainless steel cover, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 8, 2022. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-925.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →