Recall 21V206000: 2019–2021 Western Star 5700 and 1 other model
- Report received
- Mar 24, 2021
- Manufacturer
- Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
- Potentially affected
- 5,111vehicles
- Model years
- 2019–2021
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Western Star 4700 and Western Star 5700 vehicles. The ground harness wiring may be undersized and may cause a connector to melt.
Possible consequence
Damage to the ground harness may cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ground harness, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin May 22, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-880.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2019 Western Star 47000 complaints
- 2020 Western Star 47002 complaints
- 2021 Western Star 47001 complaints
- 2019 Western Star 57001 complaints
- 2020 Western Star 57001 complaints
- 2021 Western Star 57000 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.