Western Star 5700 recalls
- Freightliner gross Axle Weight Rating (gawr) listed on the Federal Certification Label is incorrect, which can allow the vehicle to be overloaded. 2020–2022 Freightliner Cascadia, 4700, 4900 +1 more
- Western Star affected trucks have a power stud that passes through the bulkhead. 2017 Western Star 4700, 4900, 5700 +1 more
- FCCC tie rod clamps may be loose, which could result in loose tie rod ends that could break or detach. 2021 FCCC MT Chassis, S2, S2RV +10 more
- FCCC steering arm and tie rod bolts may have a defective seam that can fracture. 2021–2022 FCCC MT45, MT55, S2 +12 more
- Western Star ground harness wiring may be undersized and may cause a connector to melt. 2019 Western Star 4700, 5700
- FCCC on certain vehicles, one of the six brake caliper mounting bolts on the driver side steer axle may have been incorrectly tightened. 2021 FCCC XCL, XCM, XCP +6 more
- Freightliner steer axle spindle nut snap-ring locking feature may be incorrectly installed or missing from the left spindle nut at the spindle. 2020–2021 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, Cascadia +4 more
- Freightliner internal component within the clutch assembly may fail, which in certain circumstances could allow the vehicle to move unexpectedly. 2018 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, 122SD +5 more
- Western Star particular wire in the ground harness may be undersized, possibly resulting in a melted connector in the ground circuit harness. 2019 Western Star 4700, 5700
- Freightliner rear reflective tape may be partially covered by the mudflap hanger bracket, which may reduce the vehicle's visibility to other drivers on the road. 2006–2017 Freightliner 122SD, Argosy, Cascadia +9 more
- FCCC brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened. 2019 FCCC S2, XBP, XBR +11 more
- Western Star due to improper adhesive, the vent window may detach from the vehicle. 2016 Western Star 4900, 5700
- Western Star adhesive bond may fail allowing the baggage or sleeper side door to separate from the hinges. 2017 Western Star 4900, 5700
- FCCC brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened. 2019 FCCC XCL, XCM, XCR +6 more
- Freightliner internal component in the clutch assembly may fail, possibly resulting in unintended vehicle movement. 2018 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, 122SD +5 more
- FCCC affected vehicles may have loose steering and tie rod arm bolts. 2017–2018 FCCC MT45, MT55G, Redundant S2G +15 more
- Freightliner steering wheel on these vehicles may loosen over time and the steering wheel may detach from the steering column. 2019 Freightliner Cascadia, 5700
- FCCC brake caliper mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened. 2018–2019 FCCC Redundant S2G, S2C 106CAB, S2G +12 more
- FCCC brake caliper mounting bolts on these vehicles may be insufficiently tightened, allowing the bolts to loosen. 2017–2018 FCCC Redundant S2G, S2C 106CAB, S2G +14 more
- Western Star affected trucks have a power stud that passes through the bulkhead. 2017 Western Star 4700, 4900, 5700 +1 more
- Freightliner are equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers that may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher. 2002 Freightliner Cascadia, Century Class, Columbia +6 more
- Freightliner after hard brake applications, the brake light pressure switch may not activate the brake lights with a light application of the brake pedal. 2008 Freightliner Cascadia, 4700, 4900 +2 more
- Freightliner have tow hooks used for recovery purposes that may fail during use. 2018 Freightliner 114SD, 122SD, Cascadia +3 more
- Freightliner during the hardening process, the axle assembly output shaft may have been made brittle, possibly resulting in the output shaft fracturing while the vehicle is in use. 2017 Freightliner Cascadia, 5700
- Western Star seat belt mounting plate may have a drill hole that is too large. 2014 Western Star 4900, 5700
- Freightliner specify a front axle weight limit that may be greater than that of the hub capacity. 2014 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, Cascadia +5 more
- Western Star these fire extinguishers may not fully discharge as designed when the lever is repeatedly pressed and released. 2014 Western Star 4700, 4900, 5700 +1 more