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Western Star - Daimler truck north america

Official notice

8 Apr 2024

Last checked

8 Apr 2024

Risk not stated by sourceHealth Canada

An official Health Canada notice concerns Western Star - Daimler truck north america. Issue: On certain trucks, the daytime running lamps (DRLs) may not be bright enough to meet Canadian regulations. Note: This recall only affects trucks equipped with LED headlamps. Safety Risk: Daytime running lamps that aren't bright enough could make the truck less visible to others and increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your truck to a DTNA authorized service facility to update the vehicle software. Published 2024-04-08.

What to do now

Please see corrective actions section below

Recall number

72655

Official notice

2024-04-08

The hazard

Issue: On certain trucks, the daytime running lamps (DRLs) may not be bright enough to meet Canadian regulations. Note: This recall only affects trucks equipped with LED headlamps. Safety Risk: Daytime running lamps that aren't bright enough could make the truck less visible to others and increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your truck to a DTNA authorized service facility to update the vehicle software.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Recall Numbers

72655

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Affected products

Product 1

Year: 2020, Make: WESTERN STAR, Model: 49X

Product 2

Year: 2020, Make: WESTERN STAR, Model: 57X

Product 3

Year: 2020, Make: WESTERN STAR, Model: 47X

Product 4

Year: 2021, Make: WESTERN STAR, Model: 49X

Product 5

Year: 2021, Make: WESTERN STAR, Model: 57X

Product 6

Year: 2021, Make: WESTERN STAR, Model: 47X

Product 7

Year: 2022, Make: WESTERN STAR, Model: 47X

Product 8

Year: 2022, Make: WESTERN STAR, Model: 57X

Product 9

Year: 2022, Make: WESTERN STAR, Model: 49X

Product 10

Year: 2023, Make: WESTERN STAR, Model: 47X

Product 11

Year: 2023, Make: WESTERN STAR, Model: 57X

Product 12

Year: 2023, Make: WESTERN STAR, Model: 49X

Product 13

Year: 2024, Make: WESTERN STAR, Model: 49X

Product 14

Year: 2024, Make: WESTERN STAR, Model: 47X

Product 15

Year: 2024, Make: WESTERN STAR, Model: 57X

Risk / hazard

Issue: On certain trucks, the daytime running lamps (DRLs) may not be bright enough to meet Canadian regulations. Note: This recall only affects trucks equipped with LED headlamps. Safety Risk: Daytime running lamps that aren't bright enough could make the truck less visible to others and increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your truck to a DTNA authorized service facility to update the vehicle software.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Western Star, Daimler Truck North.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

unspecified

Recall details

Recall number

72655

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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