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title: "WESTERN STAR 47X (2023) - Recall 22V227000 — NHTSA record 232891 | Is It on Recall"
description: "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 eq"
url: https://isitonrecall.com/recall/nhtsa-232891-western-star-47x-2023-recall-22v227000/
updated: 2026-10-01
site: "Is It on Recall"
language: en
---

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# WESTERN STAR 47X (2023) - Recall 22V227000 — NHTSA record 232891

Published notice; closure not supplied

A campaign record does not say whether this individual vehicle has received the remedy. Check the VIN with NHTSA or the manufacturer.

Source date Apr 7, 2022. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; [check FSIS directly](https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls). [Source coverage and dates](https://isitonrecall.com/sources/).

## What the record says

- **Product**: WESTERN STAR 47X (2023) - Recall 22V227000
- **Reason**: 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. A detached side air intake cover may cause a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.
- **Classification**: Not supplied
- **Recalling firm**: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
- **Quantity**: 2284
- **Agency-reported status**: Published safety recall
- **Source record identifier**: 232891

[Open the official record](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=22V227000)

## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: WESTERN STAR 47X; model year 2023. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |

Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough.

## Distribution

Not supplied

No US distribution state could be established from this record. Check the official notice.

## Dates in the source

- **Report received**: Apr 7, 2022
- **Owner notification**: Aug 8, 2022
- **Record created**: Apr 8, 2022

FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.

## What to do next

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.

[Read the current instructions](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=22V227000)

Use [NHTSA's VIN check](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls) to check an individual vehicle and its remedy status.

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