Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Western Star 49X and 47X vehicles. The u-joint pinch bolt on the steering shaft may detach, which can cause a loss of steering control.
Daimler Trucks North America – Improperly Installed Steering Shaft Bolt
| Report Received Date | 09/12/2022 |
| NHTSA ID | 22V681000 |
| Consequence Summary | A loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Action | Dealers will inspect and repair the joint, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 11, 2022. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL952. |
| Recall Code | FL952 |
| Potentially Affected | 200 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=22V681000) |
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