Defect Description For Recall
Daimler Trucks North America, Llc (Dtna) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2015 Western Star 4700, 4800 And 4900 Trucks Manufactured November 15, 2014, To January 30, 2015. In The Affected Vehicles, The Speedometer May Not Operate Properly, Possibly Not Displaying The Vehicle’S Speed.
Make Of Vehicle
WESTERN STAR
Model Of Vehicle
4800
Year
2015
Recall Campaign Number
15V383000
Component Description
Electrical System: Instrument Cluster/Panel
Effect Of Defect
If The Speedometer Does Not Show The Vehicle Speed, The Driver May Unknowingly Exceed The Posted Speed Limit, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dtna Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Install A New Speedometer, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On July 28, 2015. Owners May Contact Dtna Customer Service At 1-800-745-8000. Dtna’S Number For This Recall Is Fl-683.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20141115
End Of Manufacture
20150130
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
21
Date Owners Notified
20150728
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, Llc
Date Report Received
20150617
Make Campaign Number
FL-683