Recall 21V206000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Report Date
20210324
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Affected Vehicles
6 models
Defect Description
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Western Star 4700 and Western Star 5700 vehicles. The ground harness wiring may be undersized and may cause a connector to melt.
Safety Consequence
Damage to the ground harness may cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ground harness, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin May 22, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-880.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | WESTERN STAR | 4700 |
| 2019 | WESTERN STAR | 5700 |
| 2020 | WESTERN STAR | 4700 |
| 2020 | WESTERN STAR | 5700 |
| 2021 | WESTERN STAR | 4700 |
| 2021 | WESTERN STAR | 5700 |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.