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Western Star 47x · 2023

12 recalls affect this vehicle. Sorted by severity, then date.

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  • SevereNHTSA·23V073000·2023-10-02

    Freightliner Cascadia and Western Star trucks recalled for brake defect

    Daimler Trucks North America is recalling certain 2017-2023 Freightliner Cascadia and Western Star trucks. Corroded brake modulator valves may cause vehicles to pull to one side during braking, increasing crash risk.

    Product
    FREIGHTLINER — 2018 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereNHTSA·22V681000·2022-12-09

    Commercial Trucks Recalled for Steering Shaft Component Failure

    Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 2022-2023 Western Star 47X and 49X commercial trucks because the steering shaft's u-joint pinch bolt may detach, causing loss of steering control.

    Product
    WESTERN STAR — 2022 WESTERN STAR 47X
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereNHTSA·22V817000·2022-01-11

    Brake modulator corrosion recall on Freightliner and Western Star commercial trucks

    Daimler Trucks North America is recalling certain Freightliner Cascadia and Western Star models due to corrosion in front brake modulator valves. The defect may cause brakes to pull to one side during automated braking, increasing crash risk.

    Product
    FREIGHTLINER — 2017 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighNHTSA·25V326000·2026-11-06

    [pending] 2022 WESTERN STAR 47X

    Pending LLM rewrite. Source: NHTSA 25V326000.

    Product
    WESTERN STAR — 2022 WESTERN STAR 47X
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighNHTSA·26V079000·2026-11-02

    [pending] 2023 WESTERN STAR 47X

    Pending LLM rewrite. Source: NHTSA 26V079000.

    Product
    WESTERN STAR — 2023 WESTERN STAR 47X
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighNHTSA·25V760000·2025-05-11

    [pending] 2024 WESTERN STAR 49X

    Pending LLM rewrite. Source: NHTSA 25V760000.

    Product
    WESTERN STAR — 2024 WESTERN STAR 49X
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighNHTSA·24V668000·2024-10-09

    Freightliner and Western Star brake lights may fail during emergency braking

    Daimler Trucks is recalling certain Freightliner and Western Star trucks because brake lights may fail to illuminate during automatic emergency braking, increasing crash risk. Dealers will update software at no cost.

    Product
    FREIGHTLINER — 2025 FREIGHTLINER EM2
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighNHTSA·22V654000·2024-05-08

    Western Star 47X and 49X commercial trucks recalled for detaching hood bezel covers

    Daimler Trucks North America is recalling certain 2020-2023 Western Star 47X and 49X commercial trucks because hood bezel covers may detach, creating a road hazard and increasing crash risk. Approximately 3,498 vehicles are affected.

    Product
    WESTERN STAR — 2022 WESTERN STAR 47X
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighNHTSA·22V554000·2024-05-07

    2023 Western Star and Freightliner trucks recalled for engine control module defect

    Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 1,375 certain 2023 Western Star and Freightliner commercial trucks due to engine control module defects that can cause unexpected engine shutdown, increasing crash risk.

    Product
    WESTERN STAR — 2023 WESTERN STAR 49X
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighNHTSA·23V238000·2023-04-04

    Tie rod fastener defect in commercial trucks risks steering failure

    Daimler Trucks is recalling commercial vehicles with a tie rod that may be missing a fastener, allowing the steer arm to detach and causing potential loss of steering control.

    Product
    FCCC — 2023 FCCC S2RV
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighNHTSA·22V227000·2022-07-04

    Western Star commercial trucks recalled for detaching hood air intake covers

    Daimler Trucks North America is recalling certain 2020-2023 Western Star trucks equipped with side air intakes on the hood. The stainless steel cover may loosen and detach, creating a road hazard and increasing crash risk.

    Product
    WESTERN STAR — 2020 WESTERN STAR 49X
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighNHTSA·22V299000·2022-04-05

    Western Star 47X and 49X trucks recall for brake caliper safety

    Brake caliper mounting bolts may loosen or detach on certain 2022-2023 Western Star 47X and 49X trucks, reducing brake performance. Dealers will inspect and tighten the bolts free of charge.

    Product
    WESTERN STAR — 2023 WESTERN STAR 47X
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide

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