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Vehicle recall 19V722000 · October 10, 2019

Western Star 4900 and 5700

The adhesive bond may fail allowing the baggage or sleeper side door to separate from the hinges.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary
Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Western Star 4900 and 5700 vehicles. The adhesive bond may fail allowing the baggage or sleeper side door to separate from the hinges.
Consequence
A baggage or sleeper side door that separates from the vehicle while in motion can cause road debris, increasing the risk of an injury or crash.
Remedy
DTNA will notify owners and dealers will install reinforcement clips with mechanical fasteners on each baggage and sleeper door hinge, free of charge. DTNA issued owners an interim notification on December 6, 2019. The recall began September 21, 2020. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL834.
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.safercar.gov.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign
19V722000
Reported to NHTSA
October 10, 2019
Filed by
Daimler Trucks North America LLC
Manufacturer campaign
FL834
Owner notification
September 21, 2020
Vehicles potentially affected
2,547
Initiated by
the manufacturer
Components
Structure › Body › Door
Recall 19V722000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

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