WESTERN STAR 4900 2022: TIRES
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 22V919000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| WESTERN STAR | 4900 | 2022 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2023-06-02 | 2022-12-12 | 2022-12-13 |
Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: FL-962
Component: TIRES
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 49
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 120
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC "DTNA" is recalling certain 2020-2023 Freightliner 114SD, 2023 Freightliner 122SD, 2020 Western Star 4700, 2019-2022 Western Star 4900, 2019-2023 Freightliner Business Class M2, and 2021 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles. The vehicles are equipped with tires that are not compatible with their 8.25-inch rims. 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."
Driving with tires that are not compatible with their rims can reduce tire performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
Dealers will replace the tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 2, 2023. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-962.
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.
