WESTERN STAR 47X 2025: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 25V187000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| WESTERN STAR | 47X | 2025 |
| Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database | |
| 2025-03-25 | 2025-03-26 |
Production Dates: 2024-10-10 - 2025-02-28
Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: F1018
Component: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1891
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC "DTNA" is recalling certain 2026 Freightliner 108SD, Freightliner 114SD, Freightliner Cascadia, 2025-2026 Freightliner Business Class M2, Western Star 47X, and Western Star 49X vehicles. A software error in the advanced signal and actuator module for the automatic emergency braking system may cause the brake lights to fail to illuminate.
Brake lights that fail increase the risk of a crash.
Dealers will update the brake light software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 24, 2025. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1018.
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 nhtsa.gov.
