# NHTSA recall 22V722000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 22V722000
- Manufacturer's number: FL955
- Manufacturer: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
- Reported: 2022\-09\-28
- Owners notified: 2023\-03\-15
- Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
- Units potentially affected: 36
- Part numbers: S10\-14098\-011, C10\-00029\-159, C10\-00029\-147, C10\-00029\-146, C10\-00030\-177

## What is wrong

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC \(DTNA\) is recalling certain 2022\-2023 Western Star 4700 and 2023 Western Star 4900, 49X, 6900, and Freightliner 114SD vehicles.  The tie rod clamps may have been improperly heat\-treated, causing them to crack and allowing the tie rods to separate.


## What can happen

Tie rod separation can result in a sudden loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.


## The remedy

Dealers will replace the tie rod clamps, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed Marc 15, 2023.  Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1\-800\-547\-0712.  DTNA's number for this recall is FL955.


## 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.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- Report: Annual report 1, for 2025 quarter 1 to 2025 quarter 4
- Filed with NHTSA: 2026\-01\-23
- Vehicles in the campaign: 36
- Reported remedied: 27 \(75%\)
- Reported unreachable: 0
- Reported removed: 0

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2025 quarter 4, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026\-10\-19.

## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2023 FREIGHTLINER 114SD](/makes/freightliner/114sd/2023/recalls.md)
- [2022 WESTERN STAR 4700](/makes/western-star/4700/2022/recalls.md)
- [2023 WESTERN STAR 4700](/makes/western-star/4700/2023/recalls.md)
- [2023 WESTERN STAR 4900](/makes/western-star/4900/2023/recalls.md)
- 2023 WESTERN STAR 49X
- [2023 WESTERN STAR 6900](/makes/western-star/6900/2023/recalls.md)

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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