Western Star, Freightliner 2024–2025 Electronic Stability Control (Esc) recall
Recalled January 31, 2024 · NHTSA recall 24V058000 · Western Star
Description
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Western Star 49X and 2025 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles. The Electronic Stability Control (ESC) software has incorrect axle spacing parameters. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 136, "Electronic Stability Control Systems on Heavy Vehicles."
What to do
Dealers will update the ESC software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 22, 2024. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL993.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →