CarRecallWatchThe 2007 Western Star 4900EX has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Tires (1 report).
1Recalls
2Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2007 Western Star 4900EX recalls
Most common 2007 Western Star 4900EX problems
Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Tires | 1 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 1 |
What owners report
2008 STARTED OVERHEATING UNDER A LOAD AND UPHILLS. SEVERAL EGR VALVES, AIR CHARGE COOLERS, TURBOS, FLUSHING AND STEAM CLEANING RADIATOR,HEAD GASKETS, THERMO STATS, AND IT STILL OVERHEATS. WE HAVE CONSULTED WITH WESTERN STAR TO FIND THE PROBLEM AND THEY WILL NO LONGER RETURN OUR CALLS. *TR
ON MARCH 12, 2009 I BOUGHT 8 SUMITOMO 255/70R22.5 MODEL #ST727 TIRES FOR MY COMMERCIAL TRUCK. APROX. 50K MILES OF USE ONE OF THE TIRES ARE CRACKING FROM THE TOP OF THE TIRE GOING DOWN THE SIDE WALL. I WAS TOLD BY THE RETAILER THAT THE TIRE DID NOT SHOW ANY SIGNS OF IMPACT AND THAT IT IS ONLY A STRESS CRACK AND NOT A DEFECT. *TR
2007 Western Star 4900EX questions
Does the 2007 Western Star 4900EX have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2007 Western Star 4900EX: Exterior Lighting. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2007 Western Star 4900EX?
Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Tires (1), Engine And Engine Cooling (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2007 Western Star 4900EX 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.