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Recall 2022172

Visual System · Western Star · published 8 Apr 2022

365Vehicles affected in Canada
1Models
2021–2022Model years
Truck - Med. & H.D.Safety Mfr

The issue

Issue: On certain trucks, the spline teeth in the windshield wiper arm(s) could wear and break. If this happens, the windshield wipers may not work properly. Safety Risk: Windshield wipers that don't not work could affect a driver's visibility and increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) will notify the owners by mail and instruct you to take your truck to a DTNA authorized service facility to inspect, and if necessary, replace the windshield wiper arm(s) and linkage parts.

Description (français)

Problème : Sur certains camions, les cannelures du ou des bras d'essuie-glace peuvent se détériorer et se briser. Si cela se produisait, les essuie-glaces pourraient ne pas fonctionner correctement. Risques pour la sécurité : Des essuie-glaces qui ne fonctionnent pas pourraient nuire à la visibilité du conducteur et augmenter les risques d'accident. Mesures correctives : Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) doit aviser les propriétaires par la poste et leur demander d'amener leur camion à un centre de services autorisé DTNA pour faire inspecter et, au besoin, remplacer les bras d'essuie-glace et les pièces de la tringlerie.

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Vehicles covered

Make and modelModel years
Western Star 49X2021, 2022

Model years in this recall

NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.

ModelYearComplaintsRecallsComplaints about visual system
Western Star 49X2021013—
Western Star 49X2022117—