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Safety Recalls of Western Star Constellation Vehicles

There have been 5 safety recalls for the Western Star Constellation. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Western Star Constellation.

NHTSA Recall #: 11V330000; Jun. 21, 2011

A short circuit between an un-fused battery cable and chassis ground could result in a vehicle fire.

Recalled Vehicles: 2008 Freightliner Cascadia, 2009 Freightliner Cascadia, 2010 Freightliner Cascadia, 2011 Freightliner Cascadia, 2012 Freightliner Cascadia, 2008 Freightliner Century Class, 2009 Freightliner Century Class, 2010 Freightliner Century Class, 2011 Freightliner Century Class, 2012 Freightliner Century Class, 2008 Freightliner Columbia, 2009 Freightliner Columbia, 2010 Freightliner Columbia, 2011 Freightliner Columbia, 2012 Freightliner Columbia, 2008 Freightliner Coronado, 2009 Freightliner Coronado, 2010 Freightliner Coronado, 2011 Freightliner Coronado, 2012 Freightliner Coronado, 2008 Sterling A-line, 2009 Sterling A-line, 2008 Sterling L-line, 2009 Sterling L-line, 2009 Western Star Constellation, 2010 Western Star Constellation, 2011 Western Star Constellation, 2012 Western Star Constellation

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES

Recall Summary: Dtna is recalling certain model year 2008-2012 freightliner; cascadia, century class, columbia, and coronado, certain model year 2008-2009 sterling; a-line and l-line and certain model year 2009-2012 western star constellation vehicles, manufactured from January 14, 2008, through June 15, 2011, ... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of Western Star Constellation Vehicles

Date	Component	Vehicle Affected
Jun. 21, 2011	Electrical System:battery:cables	48,170
Feb. 21, 2001	Steering:linkages:tie Rod Assembly	16,000
Sep. 14, 1997	Service Brakes, Air:supply:low Pressure Warning	40
Apr. 25, 1997	Steering:gear Box (other Than Rack And Pinion)	14
Aug. 1, 1996	Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:drum	88

Table 2. Recall Statistics of Western Star Constellation Model Years

Model	# Recalls
2012 Western Star Constellation	1
2011 Western Star Constellation	1
2010 Western Star Constellation	1
2009 Western Star Constellation	1
1999 Western Star Constellation	1
1997 Western Star Constellation	2
1996 Western Star Constellation	2
1995 Western Star Constellation	2