Western Star, Freightliner Custom Chass, Freightliner 2017–2018 Fuel System, Diesel recall
Recalled July 19, 2017 · NHTSA recall 17V450000 · Western Star
Description
Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Freightliner 122SD trucks, Western Star 4900 and 6900 trucks, and Freightliner Custom Chassis XCM and XCP chassis equipped with Cummins ISX15 engines. The affected engines have a fuel pump whose drive gear may slip on its drive shaft, resulting in a loss of fuel pump function.
What to do
Cummins will send notices to the owners of the affected vehicles and Cummins dealers will replace the fuel pumps, free of charge. The recall began on September 11, 2017. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467 or DTNA customer service at 1-800-745-8000. DTNA's number for this recall is FL744.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →