2017 WESTERN STAR 4800 Safety Overview

The 2017 WESTERN STAR 4800 has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 1 official safety recall for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

• Power train:axle hubs

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as if a wheel separates from the axle, there would be an increased 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 4800 owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.