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VehicleSep 19, 2018201 affected

Freightliner / Western Star recall: Tires

What is wrong

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, 122SD and Business Class M2 trucks and Western Star 4700 and 4900 trucks, equipped with certain Bridgestone M854 tires with date codes 2418-2518, Bridgestone M860A tires with date code 2518, and Bridgestone M864 tires with date codes 2318-2418, all of size 425/65R22.5. The sidewall steel body cords may be exposed, which can cause unexpected, rapid air loss during use.

What could happen

Rapid air loss can increase the risk of a crash.

The fix

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the affected tires, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 8, 2018. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL790.

Vehicles covered

Facts

NHTSA recall number
18V641000
Type
Vehicle
Filed by
Daimler Trucks North America LLC
Reported to NHTSA
Sep 19, 2018
Owners notified
Oct 8, 2018
Vehicles or items affected
201
Started by
The manufacturer
Built
Jun 14, 2018 to Aug 28, 2018
Part
Tires › Sidewall
Maker's own recall number
FL790

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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