Western Star 49X: recalls and complaints by model year
NHTSA lists 30 recall campaigns for the Western Star 49X, model years 2020 to 2027. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model line. 7 of the 8 model years have a page on this register.
Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on . Complaint file through . Recall file through .
Model years
The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.
| Model year | Recall campaigns | Complaints | Share of the line average | Units in the campaigns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 Western Star 49X NHTSA page | 1 | 0 | 26,960 | |
| 2026 Western Star 49X | 6 | 0 | 70,727 | |
| 2025 Western Star 49X | 13 | 0 | 89,199 | |
| 2024 Western Star 49X | 6 | 0 | 84,960 | |
| 2023 Western Star 49X | 14 | 0 | 382,224 | |
| 2022 Western Star 49X | 17 | 0 | 509,285 | |
| 2021 Western Star 49X | 13 | 0 | 530,592 | |
| 2020 Western Star 49X | 10 | 0 | 405,214 |
The share is the complaints of the model year divided by the average of the line for one model year. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.
A model year with fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints has no page here. The link in its row opens its NHTSA page.
Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.
Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.
Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.
Counts by year
Other model lines of the make
- 490083 campaigns
- Conventional18 campaigns
- Western Star15 campaigns
- Constellation5 campaigns
- 4900EX3 campaigns
- 470049 campaigns
- 570027 campaigns
- 690019 campaigns
- 47X21 campaigns
- 57X6 campaigns
- 48004 campaigns
- Heritage7 campaigns
- 58002 campaigns
- WJ1212 campaigns
Western Star: all 15 model lines
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Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
Cite this page
Recall Register. Western Star 49X: recalls and complaints by model year. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/western-star/49x/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 29 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 15 May 2019
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
The model name is the name in the NHTSA files. NHTSA keeps a variant of a model as a different line. How the register is made. Report an error.
Questions
- Which Western Star 49X model years have the most recall campaigns?
- 2022 with 17, 2023 with 14, 2025 with 13. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.
- Which Western Star 49X model year has the most complaints?
- The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model line.