WESTERN STAR 4900 (2022) - Recall 21V946000 — NHTSA record 193030

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Source date Dec 8, 2021. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

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What the record says

Product
WESTERN STAR 4900 (2022) - Recall 21V946000
Reason
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Western Star 4900 vehicles. The steering shaft pinch bolt may not have been properly tightened, allowing the steering shaft to separate from the steering gear. Steering shaft separation may cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Classification
Not supplied
Recalling firm
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Quantity
21
Agency-reported status
Published safety recall
Source record identifier
193030

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Lot and product identifiers

Label fieldDetails supplied by the agency
Lot, code or applicabilityProduct applicability: WESTERN STAR 4900; model year 2022. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site.

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Distribution

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Dates in the source

Report received
Dec 8, 2021
Owner notification
Feb 28, 2022
Record created
Dec 9, 2021

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