2024 Western Star 57X recalls and problems
The 2024 Western Star 57X has 1 safety recall. Recall repairs are free at any Western Star dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2024 Western Star 57X vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2024 Western Star 57X recalls
Recall 24V-668: Forward Collision Avoidance, Exterior Lighting
Problem: 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 illuminate when the brakes are automatically applied during an active brake assist (ABA) event.
Risk: Brake lights that fail to illuminate can fail to indicate to other drivers that the vehicle is slowing down, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will update the ABA software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 24, 2024. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 800-745-8000. DTNA's number for this recall is F1009.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2024 Western Star 57X have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2024 Western Star 57X: 24V-668 (forward collision avoidance, exterior lighting). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Western Star recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Western Star dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.