Western Star 4700 years to avoid
No model year of the Western Star 4700 stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best Western Star 4700 years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
Western Star 4700 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 Western Star 4700 problems
All model years combined.
- Steering2
- Electrical2
- Brakes2
- Engine1
- Driver assistance1
- Airbags1
Western Star 4700 problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | - | 1 | Electrical | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2021 | - | 1 | Brakes | 14 | 1 | ||
| 2020 | - | 2 | Brakes | 12 | 0 | ||
| 2018 | - | 1 | Airbags | 12 | 1 | ||
| 2017 | - | 1 | Steering | 9 | 0 |
Recalls 49
Western Star 4700 warranty extensions
Repairs the manufacturer covers beyond the normal warranty. Check whether your car and mileage qualify before paying for one of these.
Questions about the Western Star 4700
What years of the Western Star 4700 should you avoid?
No single model year of the Western Star 4700 has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used Western Star 4700?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the Western Star 4700?
Steering, with 2 complaints across all years, followed by electrical (2) and brakes (2).
How many recalls does the Western Star 4700 have?
49 recalls between 2017 and 2024. The 2021 model year has the most, with 14.
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