Recall 22V230000
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES
Report Date
20220408
Component
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES
Affected Vehicles
4 models
Defect Description
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Western Star 49X and 2021 Western Star 47X vehicles. The windshield wiper linkages may break, causing the windshield wipers to fail.
Safety Consequence
Inoperative windshield wipers can reduce visibility in certain driving conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the windshield wiper arm and linkage parts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 6, 2022. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-926.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | WESTERN STAR | 49X |
| 2021 | WESTERN STAR | 47X |
| 2021 | WESTERN STAR | 49X |
| 2022 | WESTERN STAR | 49X |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.