OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE

NHTSA campaign 21V882000

NHTSA campaign 21V882000 covers 11 published year-and-model reports from 1 makes in this index and lists 6,100 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.

Report received November 12, 2021 · Snapshot September 21, 2026

01 / DEFECT RECORD

What NHTSA campaign 21V882000 says

NHTSA campaign 21V882000 identifies ELECTRICAL SYSTEM and states that An electrical arc can increase the risk of a fire.

Defect summary

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Western Star 4700, 4900, 5700, and 6900 trucks. The affected trucks have a power stud that passes through the bulkhead. In certain circumstances, the power stud may contact the bulkhead and result in an electrical arc.

Consequence summary

An electrical arc can increase the risk of a fire.

02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION

Remedy for NHTSA campaign 21V882000

For NHTSA campaign 21V882000, the filed corrective action says: Dealers will replace the pass-through power studs, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 7, 2022. This recall supersedes previous recall number 18V-191. Vehicles previously inspected and considered complete under 18V-191 will need to return for the new remedy. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-907.

Dealers will replace the pass-through power studs, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 7, 2022. This recall supersedes previous recall number 18V-191. Vehicles previously inspected and considered complete under 18V-191 will need to return for the new remedy. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-907.

Owner notification: January 4, 2022
Filing manufacturer: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Component groups: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES

Vehicles listed under NHTSA campaign 21V882000

RecallRoad links 11 year-and-model reports associated with NHTSA campaign 21V882000; the list reflects published source rows, not individual VIN coverage.