Disc: caliperRecall 22V-299 · Western Star vehicles

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC recall 22V-299 covers 15 Western Star vehicles for a disc: caliper problem, reported to NHTSA on May 4, 2022. The manufacturer's latest report (2023 Q2) shows 100% of affected vehicles repaired.

100%
Vehicles repaired15 of 15 · 2023 Q2
Vehicles affected152 models
ReportedMay 4, 2022Owners notified Jul 1, 2022
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 22V299000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2023 Western Star 47X and 2022-2023 49X Western Star vehicles. The caliper mounting bolts may loosen and detach, which can reduce brake performance.

The risk

Reduced brake performance can increase the risk of a crash.

What to do

The fix

Dealers will be inspect and tighten the caliper mounting bolts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 1, 2022. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-930.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

100%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.

0%50%100%2022 Q32023 Q2
2 models

Vehicles in this recall