Recaller Book βΊ Recalls βΊ Western Star
Western Star recalls
118 official Western Star recall campaigns published by vehicle safety authorities in Canada, New Zealand and United States. 3 of them were issued in 2026. Pick a model to see every recall for it, by year and country.
- 118 campaigns
- 94 rated high risk
- π¨π¦ Canada
- π³πΏ New Zealand
- πΊπΈ United States
- Latest: 2026-09-09
Western Star models with recalls
- 4900 64
- Cascadia 62
- 4700 49
- 114SD 47
- Business Class M2 39
- 108SD 35
- 49X 31
- 5700 27
- 47X 21
- Coronado 21
- 122SD 20
- Columbia 15
- XCM 14
- 6900 12
- XCR 11
- M2 10
- XCP 9
- XCS 9
- XBS 7
- XCL 7
- 57X 6
- 9500 6
- Century 6
- FLD 6
- MT45 6
- MT55 6
- S2RV 5
- Saf-t-liner C2 5
- MT45G 4
- MT55G 4
- S2 4
- S2C 106CAB 4
- 4800 3
- Argosy 3
- Century Class 3
- M2 Business Class 3
- MC 3
- redundant S2G 3
- S2C 3
- S2G 3
- XB Chassis 3
- XBR 3
- XC Chassis 3
- 4884FX 2
- A-line 2
- Acterra 2
- Classic XL 2
- Columbia Glider 2
- Custom Chass XB 2
- EM2 2
- L-line 2
- MT50E 2
- WJ121 2
Common Western Star recall issues
The parts and failures that come up most often in these campaigns.
- Brakes 22
- Steering 17
- Electrical & software 16
- Engine 9
- Fuel system 8
- Suspension 6
Western Star recalls by year
- 2026 Β· 3
- 2025 Β· 6
- 2024 Β· 9
- 2023 Β· 5
- 2022 Β· 12
- 2021 Β· 12
- 2020 Β· 8
- 2019 Β· 8
- 2018 Β· 12
- 2017 Β· 9
- 2016 Β· 3
- 2015 Β· 6
- 2014 Β· 4
- 2013 Β· 2
- 2012 Β· 4
- 2011 Β· 10
- 2010 Β· 5
Latest Western Star recall campaigns
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Freightliner CASCADIA, 49X β Brakes recall (Canada)High risk
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Freightliner CASCADIA, 49X β Electronic Stability Control (Esc) (US)High risk
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Western Star 47X, 49X β Electrical System: 12v/24v/48v Battery (US)High risk
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Freightliner BUSINESS CLASS M2, 108SD, 114SD β Suspension: Critical Fasteners (US)High risk
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Western Star 49X, BUSINESS CLASS M2, SAF-T-LINER C2 β Steering: Critical Fasteners (US)High risk
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Freightliner 114SD, BUSINESS CLASS M2, MT45 β Service Brakes, Air: Critical Fasteners (US)High risk
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Western Star 47X, 49X β Electrical System: 12v/24v/48v Battery (US)High risk
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Freightliner 114SD, CASCADIA, BUSINESS CLASS M2 β Service Brakes, Air: Supply: Reservoir/Tank (US)High risk
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Freightliner BUSINESS CLASS M2, 47X, 49X β Exterior Lighting: Brake Lights (US)High risk
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Western Star 49X, CASCADIA, XCM β Fuel System, Diesel: Delivery: Fuel Pump (US)High risk
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Freightliner EM2, 57X, 47X β Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking (US)High risk
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Freightliner CASCADIA, 108SD, 47X β Steering: Linkages: Tie Rod Assembly (US)High risk
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Western Star 47X, CASCADIA, 49X β Steering: Linkages: Tie Rod Assembly (US)High risk
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Western Star 49X, S2RV, 114SD β Steering: Linkages: Tie Rod Assembly (US)High risk
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Fccc MT55G, MT55, 114SD β Wheels: Hub (US)High risk
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Western Star 49X β Suspension: Front: Springs: Leaf Spring Assembly: Hanger,Bracket (US)High risk
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Western Star 49X, CASCADIA β Electronic Stability Control (Esc) (US)Medium
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Western Star 6900, 4900 β Parking Brake (US)High risk
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Western Star 57X β Electrical System: Instrument Cluster/Panel (US)Medium
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Freightliner CLASSIC CASCADIA, CASCADIA, BUSINESS CLASS M2 β Electronic Stability Control (Esc) (US)High risk
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Fccc MT50E, 114SD, M2 β Steering: Linkages: Tie Rod Assembly (US)High risk
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Western Star 49X, CASCADIA β Exterior Lighting: Hazard Flashing Warning Lights (US)Medium
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Western Star 49X, 47X, 114SD β Electronic Stability Control (Esc) (US)High risk
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Freightliner 122SD, 114SD, BUSINESS CLASS M2 β Tires (US)Medium
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Freightliner CASCADIA, BUSINESS CLASS M2, 49X β Service Brakes, Air: Antilock: Modulator (US)High risk
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Western Star 4700, 4900, 49X β Steering: Linkages: Tie Rod Assembly (US)High risk
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Western Star 49X, 47X β Steering (US)High risk
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Western Star 49X, 47X β Structure: Body: Hood (US)High risk
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Fccc XCR, S2C 106CAB, S2RV 106CAB β Engine And Engine Cooling: Engine: Engine Control Module (Ecu/Ecm) (US)Medium
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Western Star 4900, 4700, 5700 β Equipment: Other: Labels (US)Low
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Western Star 49X, 47X β Service Brakes, Air: Disc: Caliper (US)High risk
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Western Star 4900, 4700 β Seat Belts: Critical Fasteners (US)High risk
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Western Star 47X, 49X β Visibility: Windshield Wiper/Washer: Linkages (US)Medium
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Western Star 57X, 49X, 47X β Structure: Body (US)High risk
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Western Star 4900 β Service Brakes, Air: Supply: Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings (US)High risk
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Western Star 4700, 114SD, 49X β Fuel System, Diesel: Fuel Injection System: Fuel Rail (US)High risk
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Western Star 4900 β Steering: Gear Box: Shaft Sector (US)High risk
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Western Star 49X, 4900, 4700 β Tires (US)Medium
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Western Star 5700, 4900, 4700 β Electrical System: Wiring (US)High risk
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DO NOT DRIVE β Western Star 49X β Steering (US)High risk
Western Star recalls by country
| Country | Campaigns | Official recall check |
|---|---|---|
| πΊπΈ United States | 113 | NHTSA Β· VIN lookup |
| π³πΏ New Zealand | 4 | NZTA Β· recall search |
| π¨π¦ Canada | 1 | Transport Canada Β· VIN lookup |
How to check if your Western Star has a recall
A recall covers specific build dates and vehicle identification numbers (VINs), not every Western Star on the road. To see whether yours is affected:
- Look up your VIN or registration on the official recall checker for the country where the car is registered: NHTSA (United States), NZTA (New Zealand), Transport Canada (Canada).
- Ask an authorised Western Star dealer: recall repairs are free, including on used cars and cars serviced elsewhere.
- Add the car to your watched vehicles on Recaller Book and get an email when a new campaign is published for it.
Full details for every campaign β defect, risk, remedy, affected build dates and the official notice β are in the database. Watching your vehicle is free: we email you when a new recall is published for it.
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