2023 Western Star 4900 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

4 safety recalls on file

The 2023 Western Star 4900 has 4 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

4Recalls
0Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
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2023 Western Star 4900 recalls

Parking Brake May Delay Engaging, Allowing Truck to Roll

Recall 24V013Jan 10, 2024149 vehicles affected

A defect in the inversion valve of certain 2023 Western Star 4900 and 6900 trucks may delay parking brake engagement.

Steering Arm Can Detach, Causing Loss of Steering Control

Recall 23V238Apr 4, 2023306 vehicles affected

A tie rod on these vehicles may be missing a fastener, which can allow the steering arm to come loose from the steering linkage.

Steering tie rods can crack and separate, causing loss of steering

Recall 22V722Sep 28, 202236 vehicles affected

Certain heavy trucks may have tie rod clamps that were improperly heat-treated.

Air brake lines may be misrouted, reducing braking

Recall 22V205Mar 30, 202213 vehicles affected

Some trucks may have had their inversion valve air lines installed incorrectly during assembly.

2023 Western Star 4900 questions

Does the 2023 Western Star 4900 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 2023 Western Star 4900: Parking Brake May Delay Engaging, Allowing Truck to Roll; Steering Arm Can Detach, Causing Loss of Steering Control; Steering tie rods can crack and separate, causing loss of steering; Air brake lines may be misrouted, reducing braking. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

How do I check if a recall on my 2023 Western Star 4900 has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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