{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "DTNA recall 21V481 (FL-893): Freightliner Cascadia, Western Star 49x, Western Star WH126 and 1 more (2019 to 2022)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/21v481/",
  "summary": "Recall 21V481 (DTNA): An engine stall increases the risk of a crash. Dtna's own number: FL-893.",
  "excerpt": "Freightliner Cascadia, Western Star 49x, Western Star Wh126, Western Star Wj121, model years 2019 to 2022. Filed by Daimler Trucks North America, LLC and reported to NHTSA on 25 June 2021. 122,056 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Freightliner Cascadia P4, 2021 Western Star WH126, 2020 Western Star WJ121, and 2021-2022 Western Star 49X vehicles. The battery cable terminal may break, resulting in a loss of electrical power and unintended engine stall. 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 Dtna's own number for this recall: FL-893. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 21V481 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: “An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.” 21V481 Daimler Trucks North America, LLC Electrical System:12v/24v/48v Battery:Cables 25 June 2021 2019-2022 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA, WESTERN STAR 49X, WESTERN STAR WH126, WESTERN STAR WJ121 An engine stall increases the risk of a crash. Dealers will rep",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T21:53:58+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T19:33:25+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"DTNA recall 21V481 (FL-893): Freightliner Cascadia, Western Star 49x, Western Star WH126 and 1 more (2019 to 2022)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/21v481/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}