Daimler Trucks North America – Vent Windows May Detach

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2016-2020 Western Star 4900 and 5700 vehicles equipped with sleeper cab vent windows. Due to improper adhesive, the vent window may detach from the vehicle.


Report Received Date 11/04/2019
NHTSA ID 19V792000
Consequence Summary If the vent window detaches while the vehicle is in motion, it can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the vent windows, free of charge. DTNA issued owners an interim notification on December 27, 2019. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-836.
Recall Code FL-836
Potentially Affected 2725
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=19V792000)