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2020 Western Star 47X recalls (1)

1 NHTSA safety recall covers the 2020 Western Star 47X. Every recall repair is free at any Western Star dealer.

1recalls
0owner complaints
46+service bulletins
0do-not-drive / park-outside

Is yours affected? Recalls cover ranges of VINs, not every 2020 Western Star 47X. Check your 47X by VIN and confirm open recalls at NHTSA.gov.

Every 2020 Western Star 47X recall

Each campaign as NHTSA published it: what is wrong, what can happen, and the fix. Newest first.

  • Structure · NHTSA 22V654000

    Aug 29, 2022Structure:Body:Hood
    Problem
    Daimler Truck North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2023 47X and 49X vehicles. The hood bezel covers may detach.
    Risk
    Detached hood bezel covers may cause a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.
    Fix
    Dealers will inspect and install rivets on the hood bezel covers, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 26, 2023. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-951.
    Full recall details for 22V654000 →

2020 Western Star 47X complaints and service bulletins

Western Star has issued at least 46 technical service bulletins (repair instructions to dealers) for this model year. Complaints are unverified owner reports; a recall is the manufacturer’s admission of a safety defect.

Service bulletins by component

  • Engine (15)
  • Exterior Lighting (13)
  • Visibility/Wiper (12)
  • Electrical System (7)
  • Steering (3)
  • Equipment (2)

Read Western Star 47X owner complaints and bulletins, every year

Check your 47X by VIN

Not every 2020 Western Star 47X is in every recall. Enter your 17-character VIN to see the recalls on record for your exact vehicle, then confirm which are still open at NHTSA.gov or with any Western Star dealer.

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