INTERNATIONAL 4900 2021: STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR

Make : INTERNATIONAL Model : 4900 Year : 2021
Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 21V946000
Date Owner's Notified: 2022-02-28 Date Received by ODI: 2021-12-08 Date Added to Database: 2021-12-09
Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: FL-914
Component: STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 21
Summary:
      Daimler Trucks North America, LLC "DTNA" is recalling certain 2021-2022 Western Star 4900 vehicles. The steering shaft pinch bolt may not have been properly tightened, allowing the steering shaft to separate from the steering gear.
Consequence:
      Steering shaft separation may cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy:
      Dealers will inspect and replace the pinch bolt as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 28, 2022. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-914.
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.nhtsa.gov.