Freightliner Western Star years to avoid
No model year of the Freightliner Western Star stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best Freightliner Western Star years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
Freightliner Western Star complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common Freightliner Western Star problems
All model years combined.
Freightliner Western Star problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes |
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Recalls 4
Questions about the Freightliner Western Star
What years of the Freightliner Western Star should you avoid?
No single model year of the Freightliner Western Star has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used Freightliner Western Star?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the Freightliner Western Star?
There are not enough complaints to tell.
How many recalls does the Freightliner Western Star have?
4 recalls between null and null. The 2012 model year has the most, with 2.
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