Transport Canada recall 2021172
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 | Transport Canada (Canada) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 2021172 |
| Manufacturer's number | FL-880 |
| Reported | 2021-03-24 |
| Component | Electrical |
| Notification type | Safety Mfr |
| Units potentially affected | 1677 |
What is wrong
Issue:
On certain trucks, an undersized wire in the ground circuit harness could overheat and melt a connector. If this happens, the engine may stall and you may not be able to restart it.
Safety Risk:
A loss of engine power could increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Actions:
Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your truck to an authorized DTNA Service Facility to replace the ground wire harness.
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| CXA_10_25_Tech Questions | 2025-11-05. Other. CX Advocate for technical questions/issues raised |
|---|---|
| SF668 | 2023-06-03. Service bulletin. Field Service Campaign for ICU4Me Cluster Assembly Liquid Crystal Display. |
| SF658 | 2023-04-07. Service bulletin. Field Service Campaign for Integrated Predictive Powertrain Control ECU. Resubmitting to fix a table formatting issue. |
| SF658 | 2023-03-04. Service bulletin. Revised Field Service Campaign for Integrated Predictive Powertrain Control ECU. REVISION: The bulletin has been revised to add additional work instruction steps to remedy errors encountered during the flashing process. |
| SF658 | 2023-02-02. Service bulletin. Revised Field Service Campaign for Integrated Predictive Powertrain Control ECU |
| ICI23-001 | 2023-02-02. Service bulletin. Important Campaign Information Letter for SF658 Revised Bulletin, Intelligent Powertrain Management ECU |
| SF658 | 2022-12-03. Service bulletin. Field Service Campaign for Integrated Predictive Powertrain Control ECU. Certain vehicles requesting Intelligent Powertrain Management, were shipped without the Integrated Predictive Powertrain Control (IPPC) module required to enable the feature. The IPPC module will be installed and software updated. |
| CALWS83-001 | 2021-09-29. Service bulletin. Customer Advisory Letter for HVAC Actuator Wiring Harness. The wiring harness of the actuator of the fresh air recirculation door, shown in Fig. 1, on Western Star vehicles equipped with Red Dot HVAC systems should be inspected for signs of water intrusion and corrosion. |
| SBW54-080 | 2021-06-29. Service bulletin. Western Star Service Bulletin for Key Fob ID Retention. Key fobs for remote keyless entry on Western Star vehicles are delivered in packages that include a unique ID for the fob. The ID is required when pairing the key fob with a vehicle. |
| SS708-WST2021 | 2021-06-26. Service bulletin. Western Star Service Solution for Low Voltage Disconnect (LVD) Troubleshooting: Western Star 5700 and New 4700. |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.
Check one vehicle officially
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