CarRecallWatch- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
- Problem
- Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Western Star 4700, 2019-2022 Freightliner 114SD, 2021-2022 Western Star 49X, Freightliner Cascadia P4, 2022 Western Star 47X, 2021 Western Star WF110, 2020 Western Star WJ121, and 2019-2021 FCCC XCP Chassis vehicles. The fuel tubes between the fuel rail and the injectors for cylinders four, five, and six may fatigue and crack, which can result in a high pressure fuel leak.
- Risk
- A high pressure fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the fuel tubes, and install vibration isolators, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 28, 2022. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-915.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Certain diesel trucks may have fuel tubes between the fuel rail and the injectors for cylinders four, five, and six that can fatigue and crack over time. This can cause a high-pressure fuel leak.
A high-pressure fuel leak near an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire. Owners should take this recall seriously and have their vehicle checked as soon as possible.
Dealers will replace the fuel tubes and install vibration isolators at no cost to the owner. Owners who received a notification letter mailed January 28, 2022 can contact Daimler Trucks North America customer service at 1-800-547-0712, referencing recall FL-915. You can also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle