{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Western Star recall 19V792 (FL-836): 2016-2020 Western Star 4900 and 5700",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/19v792/",
  "summary": "Recall 19V792 (Western Star): If the vent window detaches while the vehicle is in motion, it can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.",
  "excerpt": "Western Star 4900, Western Star 5700, model years 2016 to 2020. Filed by Daimler Trucks North America LLC and reported to NHTSA on 4 November 2019. 2,725 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2016-2020 Western Star 4900 and 5700 vehicles equipped with sleeper cab vent windows. Due to improper adhesive, the vent window may detach from the vehicle. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Western Star's own number for this recall: FL-836. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 19V792 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “If the vent window detaches while the vehicle is in motion, it can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.” 19V792 Daimler Trucks North America LLC Visibility:Defroster/Defogger/HVAC System:Rear Window 4 November 2019 2016-2020 WESTERN STAR 4900, WESTERN STAR 5700 If the vent window detaches while the vehicle is in motion, it can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash. DTNA will not",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T20:49:56+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T16:51:57+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Western Star recall 19V792 (FL-836): 2016-2020 Western Star 4900 and 5700\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/19v792/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}