Recall 22V-654: 2020–2023 Western Star 47X, 2020–2023 Western Star 49X

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC recall for structure, reported to NHTSA on Aug 29, 2022, covering about 3,498 vehicles.

NHTSA number
22V-654
Report date
Aug 29, 2022
Vehicles affected
3,498
Owners notified
May 26, 2023

The problem

Daimler Truck North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2023 47X and 49X vehicles. The hood bezel covers may detach.

The risk

Detached hood bezel covers may cause a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and install rivets on the hood bezel covers, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 26, 2023. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-951.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerDaimler Trucks North America, LLC
ComponentStructure › Body › Hood
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number22V654000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Western Star 47X2020, 2021, 2022, 2023All years
Western Star 49X2020, 2021, 2022, 2023All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 22V-654?

Daimler Truck North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2023 47X and 49X vehicles. The hood bezel covers may detach.

How is recall 22V-654 fixed?

Dealers will inspect and install rivets on the hood bezel covers, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 26, 2023. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-951.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.