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.
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
| Manufacturer | Daimler Trucks North America, LLC |
|---|---|
| Component | Structure › Body › Hood |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 22V654000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Western Star 47X | 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 | All years |
| Western Star 49X | 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 | All 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.