Defect Description For Recall
Daimler Trucks North America Llc (Dtna) Is Recalling Certain 2016-2020 Western Star 4900 And 5700 Vehicles Equipped With Sleeper Cab Vent Windows. Due To Improper Adhesive, The Vent Window May Detach From The Vehicle.
Make Of Vehicle
WESTERN STAR
Model Of Vehicle
5700
Year
2016
Recall Campaign Number
19V792000
Component Description
Visibility:Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System:Rear Window
Effect Of Defect
If The Vent Window Detaches While The Vehicle Is In Motion, It Can Become A Road Hazard, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dtna Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Vent Windows, Free Of Charge. Dtna Issued Owners An Interim Notification On December 27, 2019. Owners May Contact Dtna Customer Service At 1-800-547-0712. Dtna’S Number For This Recall Is Fl-836.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20150115
End Of Manufacture
20191029
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
2725
Date Owners Notified
20200921
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, Llc
Date Report Received
20191104
Make Campaign Number
FL-836