NHTSA campaign 19V722000 · Manufacturer campaign FL834

Western Star Recall 19V-722: Baggage/Sleeper Side Door May Separate from Hinge

NHTSA recall 19V722000 (Manufacturer campaign FL834) was reported by Daimler Trucks North America LLC on October 10, 2019, with 2,547 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Western Star 4900 and Western Star 5700 for model years 2017–2020. Owners were notified on September 21, 2020, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 19V722000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
19V722000 (also written 19V-722 or 19V722)
Filed by
Daimler Trucks North America LLC
Manufacturer campaign number
FL834
Report received
Potentially affected
2,547 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Structure — Body — Door
Owners notified

Repair completion: 79.1% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 19V722000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Western Star

  • Western Star 4900

    • 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 · Vehicles built November 14, 2016 – September 10, 2019 (per NHTSA)
  • Western Star 5700

    • 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 · Vehicles built November 14, 2016 – September 10, 2019 (per NHTSA)
All Western Star recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 19V722000.

Defect description

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.

Safety 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.

Manufacturer 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.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 19V722000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.