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2007 WESTERN STAR 4900 Safety Overview

The 2007 WESTERN STAR 4900 has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 5 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Equipment
  • Engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
  • Fuel system, diesel

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as in the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.

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 4900 owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2007 WESTERN STAR 4900 17V810000

Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2002-2017 Freightliner Cascadia, Cen...

In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.

NHTSA Recall 17V810000: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 12/15/2017
2007 WESTERN STAR 4900 12V074000

DAIMLER TRUCKS (DTNA) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006-2013 FREIGHTLINER, STERLING, AND WESTE...

A FUEL LEAK COULD CREATE A ROAD HAZARD, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. ALSO A FUEL LEAK IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE CAN RESULT IN A FIRE.

NHTSA Recall 12V074000: A FUEL LEAK COULD CREATE A ROAD HAZARD, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 2/28/2012
2007 WESTERN STAR 4900 11V478000

DAIMLER TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2004 THROUGH 2008 HEAVY TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM J...

THIS COULD CREATE A ROAD HAZARD INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

NHTSA Recall 11V478000: THIS COULD CREATE A ROAD HAZARD INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 9/16/2011
2007 WESTERN STAR 4900 11V146000

DAIMLER TRUCKS (DTNA) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006 THROUGH 2011 FREIGHTLINER, CASCADIA, C...

A SHORT CIRCUITED GRID HEATER COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE AND INJURY TO VEHICLE OCCUPANTS.

NHTSA Recall 11V146000: A SHORT CIRCUITED GRID HEATER COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE AND INJURY TO... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 3/3/2011
2007 WESTERN STAR 4900 10V341000

DAIMLER TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007 THROUGH 2011 FREIGHTLINER, FCCC, STERLING, AN...

A SHORT CIRCUITED GRID HEATER COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE AND INJURY TO VEHICLE OCCUPANTS.

NHTSA Recall 10V341000: A SHORT CIRCUITED GRID HEATER COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE AND INJURY TO... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 7/27/2010

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.