{"id":3907,"date":"2021-01-02T21:35:57","date_gmt":"2021-01-02T21:35:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/western-star-6900-2005-17v810000\/"},"modified":"2021-01-02T21:35:57","modified_gmt":"2021-01-02T21:35:57","slug":"western-star-6900-2005-17v810000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/western-star-6900-2005-17v810000\/","title":{"rendered":"Western Star 6900 (2005) – 17V810000"},"content":{"rendered":"

Defect Description For Recall<\/h2>

Daimler Trucks North America Llc (Dtna) Is Recalling Certain 2002-2017 Freightliner Cascadia, Century Class, Columbia And Coronado Trucks And Western Star 4700, 4900, 5700, 5900 And 6900 Trucks. These Vehicles Are Equipped With Kidde Plastic-Handle Or Push Button ‘Pindicator’ Fire Extinguishers That May Become Clogged, Preventing The Extinguisher From Discharging As Expected Or Excessive Force May Be Needed To Activate The Extinguisher. Additionally, In Certain Models, The Nozzle May Detach From The Valve Assembly With Enough Force That It Could Cause Injury And Also Render The Product Inoperable. For A Full List Of The Affected Fire Extinguisher Models Visit: Https:\/\/Static.Nhtsa.Gov\/Odi\/Rcl\/2017\/Rmisc-17E062-5427.Pdf<\/p>

Make Of Vehicle<\/h2>

WESTERN STAR<\/p>

Model Of Vehicle<\/h2>

6900<\/p>

Year<\/h2>

2005<\/p>

Recall Campaign Number<\/h2>

17V810000<\/p>

Component Description<\/h2>

Equipment<\/p>

Effect Of Defect<\/h2>

In The Event Of A Fire, If The Fire Extinguisher Does Not FunCTIon Properly, It Can Increase The Risk Of Injury.<\/p>

Fix Defect<\/h2>

Dtna Will Notify Owners, And Instruct Them To Contact Kidde For A Replacement Fire Extinguisher, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On April 11, 2018. Owners May Contact Dtna Customer Service At 1-800-547-0712, Or Contact Kidde Customer Service Toll-Free At 1-855-262-3540, Or Online At Www.Kidde.Com And Click On “Product Safety Recall” For More Information. Dtna’S Number For This Recall Is Fl-759.<\/p>

Vehicle Manufacturer<\/h2>

Daimler Trucks North America Llc<\/p>

Start Of Manufacture<\/h2>

20010711<\/p>

End Of Manufacture<\/h2>

20160819<\/p>

Type Of Vehicle Recall<\/h2>

V<\/p>

Number Affected<\/h2>

24860<\/p>

Date Owners Notified<\/h2>

20180411<\/p>

Initiated By<\/h2>

Mfr<\/p>

Responsible Manufacturer<\/h2>

Daimler Trucks North America, Llc<\/p>

Date Report Received<\/h2>

20171215<\/p>

Make Campaign Number<\/h2>

FL-759<\/p>

Part Number<\/h2>

<\/p>

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard<\/h2>

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Vehicle recall defect – Daimler Trucks North America Llc (Dtna) Is Recalling Certain 2002-2017 Freightliner Cascadia, Century Class, Columbia And Coronado Trucks And Western Star 4700, 4900, 5700, 5900 And 6900 Trucks. These Vehicles Are Equipped With Kidde Plastic-Handle Or Push Button ‘Pindicator’ Fire Extinguishers That May Become Clogged, Preventing The Extinguisher From Discharging As Expected Or Excessive Force May Be Needed To Activate The Extinguisher. Additionally, In Certain Models, The Nozzle May Detach From The Valve Assembly With Enough Force That It Could Cause Injury And Also Render The Product Inoperable. For A Full List Of The Affected Fire Extinguisher Models Visit: Https:\/\/Static.Nhtsa.Gov\/Odi\/Rcl\/2017\/Rmisc-17E062-5427.Pdf<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[172],"tags":[867,692],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3907"}],"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=3907"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3907\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3907"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}