Western Star Unknown Recalls
10 recalls affecting the Western Star Unknown (2007–2020).
10
Active recalls
0
Resolved recalls
10
Total recalls
What this means for Western Star Unknown owners
10 of 10 notices for this model are active and 0 are resolved. The most recent notice was published 3 Apr 2022. Each notice below carries the exact hazard, remedy and supplier contact details.
Safety-recall repairs are carried out free of charge by the supplier conducting the recall. If a notice below covers your vehicle, contact that supplier.
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All Recalls
2016–2018 Western Star Unknown
The bulkhead pass through power cable stud with an attached gasket seal may contact the bulkhead. If this occurs it may result in an electrical arcing, increasing the risk of vehicle fire.
Heavy Vehicle
3 Apr 2022
2016–2019 Western Star Unknown
The baggage and sleeper doors may separate from the vehicle door hinge.
Heavy Vehicle
8 Mar 2021
2010–2020 Western Star Unknown
Fuel may leak from the engine's high pressure fuel rail feed lines.
Heavy Vehicle
20 Dec 2020
2018–2020 Western Star Unknown
The exhaust gasket at the turbo/exhaust pipe join and at the exhaust pipe/aftertreatment device join may not have been installed. An audible and visual exhaust leak may be detectable from the affected areas.
Heavy Vehicle
9 Mar 2020
2010–2016 Western Star Unknown
Fuel may leak from the engine's high pressure fuel rail feed lines.
Heavy Vehicle
8 Nov 2019
2017–2019 Western Star Unknown
Fuel may leak from the engine's high pressure fuel rail feed lines.
Heavy Vehicle
31 Oct 2019
2017–2018 Western Star Unknown
The internal clutch component may be outside specifications and fail, which may prevent clutch disengagement.
Heavy Vehicle
9 Oct 2019
2011–2018 Western Star Unknown
In some vehicles clearance between the hood and the front brake hose may be inadequate, resulting in chafing of the front brake hose and a possible air leak. A damaged brake hose may reduce brake effectiveness.
Heavy Vehicle
8 Sept 2019
2016–2018 Western Star Unknown
On certain vehicles, the power cable stud with an attached gasket seal may not protrude through the bulkhead adequately.
Heavy Vehicle
20 Nov 2018
2007–2017 Western Star Unknown
On certain vehicles, after several hard brake applications, the brake light pressure switch may not activate the brake lights with a light application of the brake pedal.
Heavy Vehicle
26 Aug 2018
Western Star Unknown recall questions
How do I check if my Western Star Unknown has a recall?
Browse the recall notices listed on this page - each shows the model years affected. For an instant answer on a specific vehicle, paste its VIN into the RecallAU search; it checks your car against every published Australian recall list in one go.
Is the recall check free?
Yes. RecallAU is free to use, and so are the repairs - under Australian law, repairs carried out as part of a vehicle safety recall are provided free of charge by the supplier conducting the recall.
What do I do if my Western Star Unknown is recalled?
Open the matching recall below to read the hazard and remedy, then contact the supplier named on the notice. The supplier arranges and pays for the repair. Registering your vehicle on RecallAU gets you an email alert if a new recall is published for it.
Buying a used Western Star Unknown - what should I check?
Check this page for outstanding recalls across the model years you are considering, then run the specific vehicle's VIN through the search page before you buy. An unrepaired safety recall is a repair bill you inherit.
Recall facts on this page reference the official notices published by suppliers on vehiclerecalls.gov.au, linked from each recall above. RecallAU is an independent service and not a government website.