Windshield wipers may fail
Defect Summary
Daimler trucks north america, llc (dtna) is recalling certain 2020-2022 western star 49x and 2021 western star 47x vehicles. the windshield wiper linkages may break, causing the windshield wipers to fail.
Safety Consequence
Inoperative windshield wipers can reduce visibility in certain driving conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace the windshield wiper arm and linkage parts, as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed june 6, 2022. owners may contact dtna customer service at 1-800-547-0712. dtna's number for this recall is fl-926.
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Other recalls from Daimler Trucks North America, Llc or involving Visibility.
FAQ: Recall 22V230000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 22V230000?
NHTSA recall 22V230000 was issued by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc on April 8, 2022. It addresses: Windshield wipers may fail. The recall affects approximately 689 vehicles, with the defect involving the Visibility component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Daimler Trucks North America, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 22V230000 or the manufacturer campaign number FL-926. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.