NHTSA Recall 22V654000: Hood (structure)
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 3,498 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Western Star 47X.
| NHTSA campaign | 22V654000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | FL-951 |
| Component | STRUCTURE › BODY › HOOD |
| Report received | August 29, 2022 |
| Owner notification | May 26, 2023 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Daimler Truck North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2023 47X and 49X vehicles. The hood bezel covers may detach.
Safety risk
Detached hood bezel covers may cause a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and install rivets on the hood bezel covers, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 26, 2023. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-951.
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 22V654000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Western Star 47X | 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 |
| Western Star 49X | 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.