2021 Western Star 49x - Electrical

Recalling firm

Daimler Truck North America

Product

Vehicles: 2021 WESTERN STAR 49X, 2021 WESTERN STAR 47X, 2022 WESTERN STAR 47X, 2022 WESTERN STAR 49X, 2023 WESTERN STAR 49X, 2023 WESTERN STAR 47X, 2024 WESTERN STAR 49X, 2024 WESTERN STAR 47X, 2025 WESTERN STAR 47X, 2025 WESTERN STAR 49X, 2026 WESTERN STAR 47X, 2026 WESTERN STAR 49X, 2027 WESTERN STAR 47X, 2027 WESTERN STAR 49X. System: Electrical. Units affected: 9,951

Reason

Issue: On certain trucks, the recall repairs completed by a Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) dealer during recall F1020 (Transport Canada recall no. 2025-269) may not be effective. As a result, a second repair is required. On certain trucks, the stud on the frame that connects the battery and/or auxiliary power distribution to the starter may not have been installed properly. As a result, there could be a short circuit, and the wiring could overheat and melt. Note: This recall replaces Transport Canada recall no. 2025-269. Vehicles that were repaired under that recall also require this...

Classification

Class I

Category

vehicle recall

Country

Canada

Agency

TC

Recall date

2026-02-11

Status

Ongoing

Distribution

Canada-wide

Official recall notice from TC

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/e3426d13-1499-4bea-9eb5-5ca4c6def092