Western Star 4800 recalls and problems

4 recalls and 0 owner complaints for 5 model years. Pick your year for full details.

Recalls

Complaints

Crashes reported

Fires reported

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Year	Recalls	Complaints	Crashes	Fires	Injuries	Deaths
2017 4800	1	0	0	0	0	0
2016 4800	1	0	0	0	0	0
2015 4800	2	0	0	0	0	0
2014 4800	1	0	0	0	0	0
2000 4800	2	0	0	0	0	0

Recall	Date	Years	Component	Summary
16V-634	Aug 31, 2016	2014–2017	Power Train	Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2014-2017 Freightliner M2 Business Class, 108 SD, 114 SD, Cascadia, Coronado, Western Star 4700, 4800, and 5700 XE trucks manufactured March 15…
15V-383	Jun 17, 2015	2015	Electrical System	Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain model year 2015 Western Star 4700, 4800 and 4900 trucks manufactured November 15, 2014, to January 30, 2015.
01V-387	Dec 17, 2001	2000	Electrical System	On certain trucks equipped with caterpillar 3406e and c-15 engines, interference between the positive battery cable and stud mounting electronic control module (Ecm) to the engine exists.
01V-167	May 14, 2001	2000	Suspension	Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with chalmers 1000 and 800 series suspension kits.

NHTSA has few complaints for the Western Star 4800; see the recalls for each year.

NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls covering Western Star 4800 model years 2000, 2014–2017.