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NHTSARecalled 2020-04-10

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC — EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Is my product affected?

2021 WESTERN STAR 4900; 2020 FREIGHTLINER 108SD; 2020 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO; 2021 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO; 2020 FREIGHTLINER 114SD; 2020 WESTERN STAR 4700; 2020 WESTERN STAR 4900; 2021 FREIGHTLINER 114SD; 2021 WESTERN STAR 4700

  • Brand WESTERN STAR
  • Brand FREIGHTLINER

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Daimler Trucks North America is recalling certain 2020 Freightliner 108SD and 2020-2021 Freightliner Coronado, 114SD, and Western Star 4700 and 4900 vehicles because the Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) printed on the certification label may be incorrect. An incorrect GAWR label could allow a vehicle to become overloaded, which increases the risk of a crash.

To remedy this issue, DTNA will notify vehicle owners and dealers will update the GAWR labels at no charge. Affected owners should contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712 or reference recall number FL847 when contacting a dealer.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

An overloaded vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.

What should I do?

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will update the GAWR labels, free of charge. The recall began May 28, 2020. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL847.

Details from the source

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020 Freightliner 108SD and 2020-2021 Freightliner Coronado, 114SD, and Western Star 4700 and 4900 vehicles. The Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) on the certification label may be incorrect, possibly resulting in the vehicle being overloaded. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 120, "Wheels and Rims - Other Than Passenger Cars."

Source

Official record: NHTSA ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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