ALTEC 4700 2019: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Make : ALTEC | Model : 4700 | Year : 2019 |
Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 20V281000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 2020-06-23 | Date Received by ODI: 2020-05-18 | Date Added to Database: 2020-05-19 |
Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC | ||
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: FL-852 | ||
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 2987 | ||
Summary:
Daimler Trucks North America LLC "DTNA" is recalling certain 2019-2021 Western Star 4700 and 5700 vehicles. A particular wire in the ground harness may be undersized, possibly resulting in a melted connector in the ground circuit harness. If the connector becomes damaged, under certain circumstances, the engine may stall without the ability to restart. |
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Consequence:
An engine stall may increase the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ground harness, free of charge. This recall began June 23, 2020. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-852. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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.safercar.gov. |