{"id":3850,"date":"2021-01-02T21:35:47","date_gmt":"2021-01-02T21:35:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/western-star-6900-2018-17v761000\/"},"modified":"2021-01-02T21:35:47","modified_gmt":"2021-01-02T21:35:47","slug":"western-star-6900-2018-17v761000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/western-star-6900-2018-17v761000\/","title":{"rendered":"Western Star 6900 (2018) &#8211; 17V761000"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Defect Description For Recall<\/h2><p>Daimler Trucks North America, Llc (Dtna) Is Recalling Certain 2008-2018 Freightliner Cascadia, Western Star 4700, 4900, 5700, And 6900 Trucks.  After Hard Brake Applications, The Brake Light Pressure Switch May Not Activate The Brake Lights With A Light Application Of The Brake Pedal.<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Make Of Vehicle<\/h2><p>WESTERN STAR<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Model Of Vehicle<\/h2><p>6900<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Year<\/h2><p>2018<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Recall Campaign Number<\/h2><p>17V761000<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Component Description<\/h2><p>Exterior Lighting:Brake Lights<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Effect Of Defect<\/h2><p>If The Brake Lights Fail To Illuminate, There Would Not Be A Signal To Other Motorists That The Vehicle Is Slowing, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Fix Defect<\/h2><p>Dtna Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Repair The Vehicles, Free Of Charge. Daimler Issued Interim Notifications To Owners On January 22, 2018. The Recall Began On May 9, 2018.  Owners May Contact Dtna Customer Service At 1-800-547-0712.  Dtna&#8217;S Number For This Recall Is Fl-756.<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Vehicle Manufacturer<\/h2><p>Daimler Trucks North America Llc<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Start Of Manufacture<\/h2><p>20070327<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">End Of Manufacture<\/h2><p>20171121<\/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>438255<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Date Owners Notified<\/h2><p>20180509<\/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>20171130<\/p><h2 class=\"has-Medium-font-size wp-block-heading\">Make Campaign Number<\/h2><p>FL-756<\/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 North America, Llc (Dtna) Is Recalling Certain 2008-2018 Freightliner Cascadia, Western Star 4700, 4900, 5700, And 6900 Trucks.  After Hard Brake Applications, The Brake Light Pressure Switch May Not Activate The Brake Lights With A Light Application Of The Brake Pedal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[867,692],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3850"}],"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=3850"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3850\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3850"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3850"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3850"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}