{"vehicle":{"id":"2023_western-star_4900","year":2023,"make":"Western Star","model":"4900"},"may_apply":true,"as_of":{"us":"2026-10-19","ca":"2026-10-19"},"recalls":[{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2024006","date":"2024-01-10","manufacturer":null,"component":"Brakes","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain trucks, the inversion valve in the air brake system may not work properly. As a result, there could be a delay before the parking brake applies. If this happens, the vehicle could move unexpectedly. This issue also causes the vehicle not to meet the requirements of the Canadian regulations.\n\nSafety Risk:\nA delay before the parking brake applies could result in unintended vehicle movement, and create the risk of an injury or a crash.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nDaimler Truck North America (DTNA) will notify the owners by mail and advise you to take your truck to a DTNA authorized service facility to inspect and, if necessary, replace the inversion valve.","mfr_campaign":"FL992","units":69,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Compliance Mfr","match":"exact","models":["4900"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2024006"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"24V013000","date":"2024-01-10","manufacturer":"Daimler Trucks North America, LLC","component":"PARKING BRAKE","summary":"Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2023 Western Star 4900 and Western Star 6900 vehicles.  A defect in the inversion valve may delay park brake engagement, which could allow the vehicle to move unintentionally.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, \"Air Brake Systems.\"","mfr_campaign":"FL992","units":149,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["4900"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/24V013000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2023206","date":"2023-04-05","manufacturer":null,"component":"Steering","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain trucks, the cotter pin may be missing from the tie rod castle nut on the front steer axle. As a result, the nut could loosen. If this happens, the tie rod could detach from the steering arm and cause a loss of steering control.\n\nSafety Risk:\nA loss of steering control could create the risk of a crash.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nDaimler Truck North America (DTNA) will notify owners by mail. The corrective actions for this recall are under development.","mfr_campaign":"FL-970","units":49,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["4900"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2023206"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"23V238000","date":"2023-04-04","manufacturer":"Daimler Trucks North America, LLC","component":"STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY","summary":"Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2022 FCCC Shuttle Chassis, 2022-2023 FCCC RV Chassis, FCCC Van Chassis, Van Chassis Gas, 2023 Freightliner Cascadia, Freightliner Business Class M2, Thomas Built Bus School Bus Chassis, Western Star 4700, Western Star 47X, Western Star 4900, and Western Star 49X commercial buses.  The tie rod may be missing a fastener, allowing the steer arm to detach.","mfr_campaign":"FL970","units":306,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["4900"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/23V238000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2022715","date":"2022-12-12","manufacturer":null,"component":"Tires","summary":"Issue:\nCertain trucks were built with tires that are not approved for use with the truck's wheels. As a result, the tires may not perform properly, or a tire could fail.\n\nSafety Risk:\nA tire failure could cause a loss of control and increase the risk of a crash.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nDaimler Truck North America (DTNA) will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your truck to a DTNA authorized service facility to replace the affected tires.","mfr_campaign":"FL-962","units":16,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Compliance Mfr","match":"exact","models":["4900"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2022715"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"22V722000","date":"2022-09-28","manufacturer":"Daimler Trucks North America, LLC","component":"STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY","summary":"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.","mfr_campaign":"FL955","units":36,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["4900"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/22V722000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2022413","date":"2022-07-29","manufacturer":null,"component":"Engine","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain trucks, a problem in the engine control module (ECM) could cause a short circuit. If this happens, the engine could stall and you may not be able to restart it.\n\nSafety Risk:\nA sudden loss of engine power could increase the risk of a crash.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nCummins will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your truck to a Cummins authorized service center to replace the engine control module.","mfr_campaign":"FL-949 (Non-SB)","units":99,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["4900"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2022413"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"22V205000","date":"2022-03-30","manufacturer":"Daimler Trucks North America, LLC","component":"SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS","summary":"Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2023 Western Star 4900 trucks.  The inversion valve air lines may have been incorrectly installed, potentially reducing brake performance.","mfr_campaign":"FL-924","units":13,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["4900"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/22V205000"}],"lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":["Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada."]}