2020 WESTERN STAR 47X — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
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Owner Complaints
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Recall
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Service Bulletins
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Investigations
Overview of the 2020 WESTERN STAR 47X
The 2020 WESTERN STAR 47X has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD. 2 technical service bulletins have been issued by Daimler Trucks North America, LLC for this model year.
Recalls for the 2020 WESTERN STAR 47X
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2020 WESTERN STAR 47X, potentially affecting up to 3,498 vehicles.
Recall 22V654000 — STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD
| 3,498 vehicles affected
Defect: Daimler Truck North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2023 47X and 49X vehicles. The hood bezel covers may detach.
Consequence: Detached hood bezel covers may cause a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and install rivets on the hood bezel covers, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 26, 2023. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-951.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2020 WESTERN STAR 47X
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2020 WESTERN STAR 47X.
Safety Rating for the 2020 WESTERN STAR 47X
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2020 WESTERN STAR 47X in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2020 WESTERN STAR 47X
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC has issued 2 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2020 WESTERN STAR 47X. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
ICI24-049 — VISIBILITY/WIPER
Important Campaign Information letter for SF698 – Third Revised Bulletin
SF698REV2-DLR LTR — EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Revised Field Service Campaign for Western Star Heated Headlight Parameters. SECOND REVISION: The parameter set was updated to address a potential conflict that affected engine speed control functionality.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2020 WESTERN STAR 47X
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the WESTERN STAR 47X
- 2017 WESTERN STAR 47X — 0 complaints
- 2018 WESTERN STAR 47X — 0 complaints
- 2019 WESTERN STAR 47X — 0 complaints
- 2020 WESTERN STAR 47X (current)
- 2021 WESTERN STAR 47X — 0 complaints
- 2022 WESTERN STAR 47X — 0 complaints
- 2023 WESTERN STAR 47X — 1 complaint
- 2024 WESTERN STAR 47X — 0 complaints
- 2025 WESTERN STAR 47X — 1 complaint
Other WESTERN STAR Models
- WESTERN STAR 4900 — 26 total complaints
- WESTERN STAR 4700 — 10 total complaints
- WESTERN STAR 5700 — 7 total complaints
- WESTERN STAR WESTERN STAR — 7 total complaints
- WESTERN STAR CONSTELLATION — 5 total complaints
- WESTERN STAR 4900EX — 4 total complaints
- WESTERN STAR 4964 — 4 total complaints
- WESTERN STAR CONVENTIONAL — 4 total complaints