Freightliner / Western Star recall: Tires
What is wrong
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Freightliner 114SD, 2023 Freightliner 122SD, 2020 Western Star 4700, 2019-2022 Western Star 4900, 2019-2023 Freightliner Business Class M2, and 2021 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles. The vehicles are equipped with tires that are not compatible with their 8.25-inch rims. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 120, "Wheels and Rims-Other Than Passenger Cars."
What could happen
Driving with tires that are not compatible with their rims can reduce tire performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 2, 2023. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-962.
Vehicles covered
- Freightliner 114Sd 2020–2023
- Freightliner 122Sd 2023
- Freightliner Business Class M2 2019–2023
- Freightliner Cascadia 2021
- Western Star 4700 2020
- Western Star 4900 2019–2022
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 22V919000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Dec 12, 2022
- Owners notified
- Jun 2, 2023
- Vehicles or items affected
- 49
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Tires; Wheels › Rim
- Maker's own recall number
- FL-962
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 120
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.nhtsa.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Freightliner / Western Star recall: Suspension Nov 4, 2025
- Freightliner recall: Steering Feb 20, 2023
- Fccc / Freightliner / Western Star recall: Steering May 19, 2021
- Fccc / Freightliner / Western Star recall: Steering Apr 12, 2021
- Freightliner / Western Star recall: Power train Oct 16, 2020
- Freightliner / Western Star recall: Suspension Sep 3, 2020
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.