https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x New NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for the Western Star 47X. en-us Sun, 18 Oct 2026 07:32:34 GMT https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x#recall-26V079000-western-star-western-star-47x-2025 Wed, 11 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2027 Western Star 49X and 2021-2027 Western Star 47X vehicles. A stud connecting the battery to the starter at the frame rail may have been incorrectly installed or may corrode, which can cause a short circuit. https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x#recall-26V079000-western-star-western-star-47x-2023 Wed, 11 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2027 Western Star 49X and 2021-2027 Western Star 47X vehicles. A stud connecting the battery to the starter at the frame rail may have been incorrectly installed or may corrode, which can cause a short circuit. https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x#complaint-2165793 Tue, 13 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT All lights started flickering while driving. Shut truck off, would not start, smoke came out from battery cable under hood. https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x#recall-25V760000-western-star-western-star-47x-2025 Wed, 05 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2026 Western Star 49X, Freightliner Business Class M2, Freightliner 114SD, Freightliner 108SD, 2021-2026 Western Star 47X, 2021-2023 Freightliner 122SD, 2022 Western Star 48X, and 2023 Western Star 4700 vehicles. The axle clamp fasteners may be loose, which can result in a loss of vehicle control. https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x#recall-25V760000-western-star-western-star-47x-2023 Wed, 05 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2026 Western Star 49X, Freightliner Business Class M2, Freightliner 114SD, Freightliner 108SD, 2021-2026 Western Star 47X, 2021-2023 Freightliner 122SD, 2022 Western Star 48X, and 2023 Western Star 4700 vehicles. The axle clamp fasteners may be loose, which can result in a loss of vehicle control. https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x#recall-25V601000-western-star-western-star-47x-2025 Fri, 12 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2025 FCCC XCR, FCCC XBS, FCCC MT45, Western Star 57X, 2025-2026 Freightliner Business Class M2, Freightliner Cascadia, Freightliner 114SD, Freightliner 108SD, FCCC MT55G, FCCC MT45G, FCCC XCP, FCCC XCM, Western Star 49X, Western Star 47X, 2026 Freightliner Cascadia 5th Gen, FCCC MT55, and FCCC MT50E vehicles. The brake caliper mounting https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x#recall-25V603000-western-star-western-star-47x-2025 Fri, 12 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Western Star 47X, Freightliner Business Class M2, FCCC MT55G, 2025-2026 Western Star 49X, Freightliner Cascadia, Freightliner 114SD, FCCC MT45G, FCCC S2RV106, 2026 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2, Freightliner eCascadia, FCCC S2C106, and Freightliner 108SD vehicles. The tie rod castle nut and cotter pin may not be installed https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x#recall-25V326000-western-star-western-star-47x-2025 Mon, 23 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2026 Western Star 49X and 2021-2026 Western Star 47X vehicles. A stud connecting the battery to the starter at the frame rail may have been incorrectly installed, which can cause a short circuit. https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x#recall-25V326000-western-star-western-star-47x-2023 Mon, 23 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2026 Western Star 49X and 2021-2026 Western Star 47X vehicles. A stud connecting the battery to the starter at the frame rail may have been incorrectly installed, which can cause a short circuit. https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x#complaint-2094289 Thu, 22 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT Electronic stability control will randomly apply the brakes the truck has been back to the dealership 4 times wabco has been involved and has never been repaired currently I am working with wabco I would like a configuration file to remove the esc from the vehicle they say that would be a safety violation although our newest truck a 2025 western star does not have I need help getting t https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x#recall-25V187000-western-star-western-star-47x-2025 Tue, 25 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2026 Freightliner eM2, Freightliner 108SD, Freightliner 114SD, Freightliner Cascadia, 2025-2026 Freightliner Business Class M2, Western Star 47X, and Western Star 49X vehicles. A software error in the advanced signal and actuator module for the automatic emergency braking system may cause the brake lights to fail to illuminate. https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x#recall-24V668000-western-star-western-star-47x-2025 Tue, 10 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Freightliner 108SD, 2022-2025 Freightliner 114SD, Freightliner Business Class M2, 2025 Freightliner eM2, 2020-2025 Western Star 49X, 2021-2025 Western Star 47X, and 2022-2025 Western Star 57X vehicles that may be upfitted with a body lighting interface controller and replacement brake lights. The brake lights may not illumina https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x#recall-24V668000-western-star-western-star-47x-2023 Tue, 10 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Freightliner 108SD, 2022-2025 Freightliner 114SD, Freightliner Business Class M2, 2025 Freightliner eM2, 2020-2025 Western Star 49X, 2021-2025 Western Star 47X, and 2022-2025 Western Star 57X vehicles that may be upfitted with a body lighting interface controller and replacement brake lights. The brake lights may not illumina https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x#recall-24V571000-western-star-western-star-47x-2025 Thu, 01 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2025 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, Business Class M2, Cascadia and Western Star 47X vehicles. The tie rod in the front axle may contain ball studs that have been incorrectly heat-treated, which can cause them to break, and result in tie rod failure. https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x#recall-24V509000-western-star-western-star-47x-2025 Wed, 03 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2025 Freightliner Cascadia, 114SD, Western Star 47X, and 49X transit buses equipped with Composolite EXS20 steerable lift axle suspension assemblies. The tie rod assembly ball stud could have been improperly heat treated and can fail. https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x#recall-24V402000-western-star-western-star-47x-2025 Tue, 04 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2025 Freightliner Cascadia, 108SD, 114SD, Business Class M2, Western Star 47X, 49X, Freightliner Custom Chassis S2RV 106, and S2C 106 transit buses, cabs, and chassis. The front axle tie rod ball joint studs may crack and break, which can result in tie rod separation. https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x#recall-24V393000-western-star-western-star-47x-2025 Mon, 03 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2025 Freightliner Custom Chassis MC, MT45, MT45G, MT55, S2C 106, S2RV 106, XBS, XCM, XCP, XCR, XCS, Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, Business Class M2, Western Star 47X, 49X, 57X, and Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 transit buses, cabs, and chassis. The wheel hub fasteners may loosen and cause the wheel to detach, which can result in a los https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x#recall-23V238000-western-star-western-star-47x-2023 Tue, 04 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2022 FCCC Shuttle Chassis, 2022-2023 FCCC RV Chassis, FCCC Van Chassis, Van Chassis Gas, 2023 Freightliner Cascadia, Freightliner Business Class M2, Thomas Built Bus School Bus Chassis, Western Star 4700, Western Star 47X, Western Star 4900, and Western Star 49X commercial buses. The tie rod may be missing a fastener, allowing the stee https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x#recall-23V073000-western-star-western-star-47x-2023 Fri, 10 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2017-2023 Freightliner Cascadia, 2020-2023 Western Star 49X, 2021-2023 Western Star 47X, and 2022 Freightliner 114SD vehicles. The brake modulator valves on the front axle may corrode and cause the vehicle to pull to the affected side during braking initiated by Electronic Stability Control (ESC) or Roll Stability Control (RSC). https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x#recall-22V817000-western-star-western-star-47x-2023 Tue, 01 Nov 2022 00:00:00 GMT Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2017-2023 Freightliner Cascadia, 2020-2022 Freightliner Business Class M2, and 2022 Freightliner 114SD, and 2020-2023 Western Star 49X, 2021-2023 Western Star 47X, and 2021-2022 Western Star 57X vehicles. The brake modulator valves on the front axle may corrode and cause the vehicle to pull to the affected side during an Adaptive Cruis https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x#recall-22V681000-western-star-western-star-47x-2023 Mon, 12 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMT Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Western Star 49X and 47X vehicles. The u-joint pinch bolt on the steering shaft may detach, which can cause a loss of steering control. https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x#recall-22V654000-western-star-western-star-47x-2023 Mon, 29 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT Daimler Truck North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2023 47X and 49X vehicles. The hood bezel covers may detach. https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x#recall-22V554000-western-star-western-star-47x-2023 Fri, 29 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2023 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, Business Class M2, Cascadia, 2023 Freightliner FCCC MC, MT45, S2C 106CAB, XCM, S2RV 106CAB, XCR, XCS, and 2023 Western Star 4700, 49X, and 47X vehicles. The engine control module (ECM) may experience an internal short-circuit, which can result in an unexpected engine shut down. https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x#recall-22V299000-western-star-western-star-47x-2023 Wed, 04 May 2022 00:00:00 GMT Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2023 Western Star 47X and 2022-2023 49X Western Star vehicles. The caliper mounting bolts may loosen and detach, which can reduce brake performance. https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x https://plaincars.com/make/western-star-47x#recall-22V227000-western-star-western-star-47x-2023 Thu, 07 Apr 2022 00:00:00 GMT Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Western Star 47X, 2020-2023 Western Star 49X, and 2021-2022 Western Star 57X vehicles equipped with side air intakes on the hood. The stainless steel cover on the side air intake may loosen and detach from the vehicle.