{"id":102820,"date":"2021-01-03T23:21:17","date_gmt":"2021-01-03T23:21:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/freightliner-western-star-2012-11v257000\/"},"modified":"2021-01-03T23:21:17","modified_gmt":"2021-01-03T23:21:17","slug":"freightliner-western-star-2012-11v257000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/freightliner-western-star-2012-11v257000\/","title":{"rendered":"Freightliner Western Star (2012) &#8211; 11V257000"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Defect Description For Recall<\/h2><p>Daimler Trucks Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2011-2012 Freightliner Cascadia, M2, And Western Star 4900 Vehicles, Manufactured From January 11, 2011, Through February 21, 2011, And Equipped With A Meritor Driveline. The Tubing Used To Assemble The Affected Drivelines Has A Nonconforming Seam Weld With Insufficient Bonding Of The Material. <\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Make Of Vehicle<\/h2><p>FREIGHTLINER<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Model Of Vehicle<\/h2><p>WESTERN STAR<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Year<\/h2><p>2012<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Recall Campaign Number<\/h2><p>11V257000<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Component Description<\/h2><p>Power Train:Driveline<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Effect Of Defect<\/h2><p>A Tube Seam Weld That Is Not Properly Bonded Can Result In The Driveline Assembly Fracturing Along The Length Of The Tube Seam Weld.  The Fractured Tube Can Twist Or Sever.  This Could Result In Additional Damage To The Driveline, The Vehicle To Which It Is Attached And Any Additional Nearby Components.  This May Increase The Risk Of A Crash.<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Fix Defect<\/h2><p>Dealers Will Replace The Drivelines Free Of Charge.  The Safety Recall Began On June 27, 2011.  Owners May Contact Daimler Trucks At 1-800-547-0712.<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Vehicle Manufacturer<\/h2><p>Daimler Trucks North America<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Start Of Manufacture<\/h2><p>20110111<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">End Of Manufacture<\/h2><p>20110221<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Type Of Vehicle Recall<\/h2><p>V<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Number Affected<\/h2><p>347<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Date Owners Notified<\/h2><p>20110627<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Initiated By<\/h2><p>Mfr<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Responsible Manufacturer<\/h2><p>Daimler Trucks North America, Llc<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Date Report Received<\/h2><p>20110426<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Make Campaign Number<\/h2><p>FL-606<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Part Number<\/h2><p><\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard<\/h2><p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vehicle recall defect &#8211; Daimler Trucks Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2011-2012 Freightliner Cascadia, M2, And Western Star 4900 Vehicles, Manufactured From January 11, 2011, Through February 21, 2011, And Equipped With A Meritor Driveline. The Tubing Used To Assemble The Affected Drivelines Has A Nonconforming Seam Weld With Insufficient Bonding Of The Material.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[12367,692],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102820"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102820"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102820\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}