2022 WESTERN STAR 49X Safety Overview
The 2022 WESTERN STAR 49X has been closely monitored for safety issues.
Official NHTSA Recalls
The NHTSA has issued 4 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:
- Electrical system:12v/24v/48v battery
- Suspension:critical fasteners
- Suspension:front:springs:leaf spring assembly:hanger,bracket
Severe Defect Warnings
Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as a short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
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 49X 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 (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2027 Western Star 49X and 2021-2027...
A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
NHTSA Recall 26V079000: A short circuit increases the risk of a fire. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2026 Western Star 49X, Freight...
A loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 25V760000: A loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2026 Western Star 49X and 2021-2026...
A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
NHTSA Recall 25V326000: A short circuit increases the risk of a fire. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Western Star 49X vehicles.
Difficulty steering and a loss of directional control increases the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 24V084000: Difficulty steering and a loss of directional control increases the risk of... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Recent Complaints
No complaints reported.