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NHTSARecalled Mar 24, 2021 · #21V206000

Undersized Ground Wire May Cause Engine Stall

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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. Damage to the ground harness may cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Undersized Ground Wire May Cause Engine Stall
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

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.

View the official CPSC notice