Vehicle Safety Data

Recall 21V896000 — TIRES Defect in 2012-2022 WESTERN STAR 49X

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RECALL This recall affects up to 307 vehicles.

Recall Summary

NHTSA Campaign 21V896000
Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Vehicles Affected 307
Component TIRES
Date Notified
Affected Vehicles
2012 FREIGHTLINER 108SD, 2012 FREIGHTLINER 114SD, 2013 WESTERN STAR 4700, 2013 WESTERN STAR 4900, 2013 FREIGHTLINER 108SD, 2013 WESTERN STAR 6900, 2013 FREIGHTLINER 114SD, 2014 WESTERN STAR 4700, 2014 FREIGHTLINER 114SD, 2014 FREIGHTLINER 108SD, 2014 WESTERN STAR 4900, 2015 WESTERN STAR 4700, 2015 FREIGHTLINER 108SD, 2015 FREIGHTLINER 114SD, 2015 WESTERN STAR 4900, 2016 WESTERN STAR 4900, 2016 WESTERN STAR 4700, 2016 FREIGHTLINER 108SD, 2016 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO, 2016 FREIGHTLINER 114SD, 2017 WESTERN STAR 4700, 2017 WESTERN STAR 4900, 2017 FREIGHTLINER 114SD, 2017 FREIGHTLINER 108SD, 2017 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO, 2018 FREIGHTLINER 108SD, 2018 WESTERN STAR 4700, 2018 FREIGHTLINER 114SD, 2018 WESTERN STAR 4900, 2018 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO, 2019 WESTERN STAR 4900, 2019 WESTERN STAR 4700, 2019 FREIGHTLINER 108SD, 2019 FREIGHTLINER 114SD, 2019 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO, 2020 WESTERN STAR 4900, 2020 WESTERN STAR 4700, 2020 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO, 2020 FREIGHTLINER 114SD, 2020 FREIGHTLINER 108SD, 2021 WESTERN STAR 4700, 2021 FREIGHTLINER 114SD, 2021 FREIGHTLINER 108SD, 2021 WESTERN STAR 4900, 2022 WESTERN STAR 49X, 2022 WESTERN STAR 4900, 2022 WESTERN STAR 4700

Defect Description

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2012-2021 Freightliner SD 108, Freightliner SD 114, 2016-2020 Freightliner Coronado, 2013 Western Star 6900, 2013-2022 Western Star 4700, Western Star 4900, and 2022 49X vehicles. The tires and rims are not approved and rated for these vehicles from the Tire and Rim Association or tire manufacturer. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 120, "Wheels and Rims-Other Than Passenger Cars."

Safety Consequence

Unapproved tires that are not rated for the vehicle can cause tire performance issues, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealer will inspect and replace, as necessary, tires and rims, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed January 14, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 22, 2022. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall FL-908.

Related Recalls for WESTERN STAR

Campaign Vehicle Component Date Affected
25V760000 2022 WESTERN STAR 48X SUSPENSION:CRITICAL FASTENERS 18,783
25V601000 2025 WESTERN STAR 47X SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CRITICAL FASTENERS 402
25V603000 2026 WESTERN STAR 49X STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY 343
25V295000 2025 WESTERN STAR 49X SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:RESERVOIR/TANK 68
25V326000 2023 WESTERN STAR 47X ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY 22,271
25V187000 2025 WESTERN STAR 47X EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS 1,968
24V736000 2025 WESTERN STAR 49X FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP 620
24V668000 2020 WESTERN STAR 49X EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS 16,890
24V571000 2025 WESTERN STAR 47X STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY 3,799
24V509000 2025 WESTERN STAR 47X STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY 61
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