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WESTERN STAR 49X (2025) - Recall 24V509000 — NHTSA record 258419
Published notice; closure not supplied
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Source date Jul 3, 2024. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.
Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; check FSIS directly. Source coverage and dates.
What the record says
- Product
- WESTERN STAR 49X (2025) - Recall 24V509000
- Reason
- Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2025 Freightliner Cascadia, 114SD, Western Star 47X, and 49X transit buses equipped with Composolite EXS20 steerable lift axle suspension assemblies. The tie rod assembly ball stud could have been improperly heat treated and can fail. The ball stud can separate from the vehicle becoming a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Classification
- Not supplied
- Recalling firm
- Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
- Quantity
- 61
- Agency-reported status
- Published safety recall
- Source record identifier
- 258419
Lot and product identifiers
| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
|---|---|
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: WESTERN STAR 49X; model year 2025. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |
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Distribution
Not supplied
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Dates in the source
- Report received
- Jul 3, 2024
- Manufacturer start
- May 1, 2024
- Manufacturer end
- Jun 11, 2024
- Owner notification
- Aug 26, 2024
- Record created
- Jul 5, 2024
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