2022 WESTERN STAR 4700 Safety Overview
The 2022 WESTERN STAR 4700 has been closely monitored for safety issues.
Official NHTSA Recalls
The NHTSA has issued 6 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:
- Electronic stability control (esc)
- Steering:linkages:tie rod assembly
- Equipment:other:labels
Severe Defect Warnings
Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as understeering during a j-turn may increase the risk of a crash.
Consumer Complaints
To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.
Why It Matters
Staying informed about these safety records is critical for WESTERN STAR 4700 owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.
Latest Vehicle Recalls
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain short wheelbase 2020-2024 Freightli...
Understeering during a J-turn may increase the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 23V299000: Understeering during a J-turn may increase the risk of a crash. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Western Star 4700 and 202...
Tie rod separation can result in a sudden loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 22V722000: Tie rod separation can result in a sudden loss of steering, increasing the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020 Freightliner Cascadia, 2020-20...
An overloaded vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 22V338000: An overloaded vehicle can increase the risk of a crash. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2022 Western Star 4900 and 4700 veh...
Improperly secured seat belts may not adequately restrain an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 22V269000: Improperly secured seat belts may not adequately restrain an occupant in a... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Freightliner 114SD, 122SD...
Detached or broken tie rod ends can result in steering loss, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 21V369000: Detached or broken tie rod ends can result in steering loss, increasing the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Freightliner Cascadia, Bu...
A fractured bolt may cause a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 21V256000: A fractured bolt may cause a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Recent Complaints
No complaints reported.