Western Star recalls — Page 2
- Western Star particular wire in the ground harness may be undersized, possibly resulting in a melted connector in the ground circuit harness. 2019 Western Star 4700, 5700
- Freightliner rear reflective tape may be partially covered by the mudflap hanger bracket, which may reduce the vehicle's visibility to other drivers on the road. 2006–2017 Freightliner 122SD, Argosy, Cascadia +9 more
- Freightliner gross Axle Weight Rating (gawr) on the certification label may be incorrect, possibly resulting in the vehicle being overloaded. 2020 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, Coronado +2 more
- FCCC brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened. 2019 FCCC S2, XBP, XBR +11 more
- Western Star due to improper adhesive, the vent window may detach from the vehicle. 2016 Western Star 4900, 5700
- Western Star steering shaft may have been improperly installed, potentially causing a loss of connection between the steering wheel and front axle wheels. 2020 Western Star 4700
- Western Star adhesive bond may fail allowing the baggage or sleeper side door to separate from the hinges. 2017 Western Star 4900, 5700
- FCCC brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened. 2019 FCCC XCL, XCM, XCR +6 more
- Freightliner vehicles may have an insufficient service brake air reservoir capacity. 2004–2015 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, 122SD +16 more
- Western Star vehicles are accumulating distance in kilometers, but the odometer display is labeled as being miles. 2019 Western Star 4700, 4900
- Freightliner internal component in the clutch assembly may fail, possibly resulting in unintended vehicle movement. 2018 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, 122SD +5 more
- FCCC affected vehicles may have loose steering and tie rod arm bolts. 2017–2018 FCCC MT45, MT55G, Redundant S2G +15 more
- Freightliner steering wheel on these vehicles may loosen over time and the steering wheel may detach from the steering column. 2019 Freightliner Cascadia, 5700
- FCCC brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened. 2018–2019 FCCC Redundant S2G, S2C 106CAB, S2G +12 more
- Freightliner sidewall steel body cords may be exposed, which can cause unexpected, rapid air loss during use. 2019 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, 122SD +3 more
- Freightliner in certain driving conditions, such as on a long down-hill grade, the fuel line may burst if the fuel pump cooling circuit screen becomes restricted. 2017 Freightliner 122SD, Cascadia, Coronado +1 more
- Freightliner in certain front axle, brake lining, and brake spider combinations, braking may cause high vibrations, resulting in early failure of the tie-rod tube. 2012 Freightliner 114SD, Cascadia, Coronado +2 more
- Western Star there may be insufficient clearance between the front brake hose and the hood resulting in the brake hose being chafed. 2012 Western Star 4900
- FCCC brake caliper mounting bolts on these vehicles may be insufficiently tightened, allowing the bolts to loosen. 2017–2018 FCCC Redundant S2G, S2C 106CAB, S2G +14 more
- Western Star affected trucks have a power stud that passes through the bulkhead. 2017 Western Star 4700, 4900, 5700 +1 more
- Freightliner 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. 2002 Freightliner Cascadia, Century Class, Columbia +6 more
- Freightliner after hard brake applications, the brake light pressure switch may not activate the brake lights with a light application of the brake pedal. 2008 Freightliner Cascadia, 4700, 4900 +2 more
- Freightliner castellated nut on the steer axles may not be properly torqued, allowing the tie rod to loosen. 2016 Freightliner Cascadia, 4900
- Western Star battery cable may contact the all wheel drive axle yoke. 2013 Western Star 4700
- Western Star front axle weight capacity may exceed the spring capacity. 2017 Western Star 4900
- FCCC affected engines have a fuel pump whose drive gear may slip on its drive shaft, resulting in a loss of fuel pump function. 2017–2018 FCCC XCM, 122SD, XCP +2 more
- Freightliner have tow hooks used for recovery purposes that may fail during use. 2018 Freightliner 114SD, 122SD, Cascadia +3 more
- Freightliner during the hardening process, the axle assembly output shaft may have been made brittle, possibly resulting in the output shaft fracturing while the vehicle is in use. 2017 Freightliner Cascadia, 5700
- Western Star aluminum air tanks on these vehicles may have improper welds possibly resulting in a rapid loss of air pressure. 2015 Western Star 4900
- Western Star seat belt mounting plate may have a drill hole that is too large. 2014 Western Star 4900, 5700
- Freightliner specify a front axle weight limit that may be greater than that of the hub capacity. 2014 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, Cascadia +5 more
- FCCC these ECM's may experience an internal electrical short that can cause a fuse to blow, resulting in an unexpected engine stall without the ability to restart the engine. 2017 FCCC XCM, XCP, 122SD +2 more
- Freightliner affected axles have hex nuts on the flange yoke that may not have been properly tightened. 2015 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, M2 +1 more
- Freightliner affected vehicles are equipped with certain Cummins ISB6.7, ISL9, ISX12 or ISX15 engines whose engine control module (ECM) may short circuit and blow a fuse resulting in the engine stalling without warning. 2016 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, 122SD +6 more
- Freightliner in the affected vehicles, when the transmission shift lever is moved from reverse to neutral, the reverse gear may stay engaged. 2015 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, Cascadia +2 more
- Western Star in the affected vehicles, the speedometer may not operate properly, possibly not displaying the vehicle's speed. 2015 Western Star 4700, 4800, 4900
- Freightliner affected vehicles may experience brake drag due to an improperly seated diaphragm in the brake chamber. 2015 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, 122SD +5 more
- Western Star these fire extinguishers may not fully discharge as designed when the lever is repeatedly pressed and released. 2014 Western Star 4700, 4900, 5700 +1 more
- Freightliner affected vehicles may experience brake drag due to an improperly seated diaphragm in the brake chamber. 2015 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, 122SD +6 more
- FCCC cummins ISB or ISL engines in these vehicles may have been equipped with Fleetguard UFF-XT fuel filters, part number FF63009, whose filter shell may separate from the fuel filter nut plate causing the engine to stall without warning. 2015 FCCC MBC, MC, MT45 +14 more
- Western Star affected vehicles were manufactured without Anti-lock Brake Systems. 2014 Western Star 4900
- Freightliner when the button is pressed to release the seat belt, the latch plate can become partially engaged with the buckle, making the seat belt difficult to unlatch. 2014–2015 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, 122SD +7 more
- Freightliner when the button is pressed to release the seat belt, the latch plate can become partially engaged with the buckle, making the seat belt difficult to unlatch. 2014 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, 122SD +8 more
- Western Star potential misalignment of a clearance hole in the B-pillar reinforcement may affect the performance of the seatbelt D-ring anchorage point. 2009 Western Star 4900
- Freightliner air tank mounting brackets may develop cracks which can lead to the air tank brackets separating from the frame rail. 2009 Freightliner 114SD, Cascadia, Coronado +3 more
- FCCC front knuckles on these vehicles may have a machining error in the wheel bearing area which may lead to premature spindle failure. 2013 FCCC Redundant Custom Chassis XC, Cascadia, Columbia +4 more
- Western Star new forward cab crossmember design reduced clearance for cab mounted battery disconnect switch power cables on standard cab height vehicles. 2009 Western Star 4900
- Freightliner pump to rail high pressure fuel line support system used on these engines is sensitive to assembly torque and may be damaged during service work. 2006–2012 Freightliner 114SD, Cascadia, Century +7 more
- Freightliner engine shutdown software normally provided to protect the engine and vehicle may not have been disabled on engines intended for emergency vehicle applications. 2011 Freightliner M2, 4900
- Western Star weld that attaches a tower bracket to the housing in suspect assemblies may crack as a result of improper welding procedures. 2011 Western Star 4900