Western Star 47X years to avoid
No model year of the Western Star 47X stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best Western Star 47X years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
Western Star 47X 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 47X problems
All model years combined.
- Brakes2
- Wheels1
- Transmission1
- Electrical1
Western Star 47X problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | - | 2 | Brakes | 11 | 0 | ||
| 2023 | - | 1 | Brakes | 12 | 0 |
Recalls 21
Western Star 47X warranty extensions
Repairs the manufacturer covers beyond the normal warranty. Check whether your car and mileage qualify before paying for one of these.
- Standard Warranty Extension for vehicles with TitanX Radiators
- Warranty Extension for Frame Rail Paint Standard Warranty Policy Extension
- Warranty Information letter for Detroit Line or Line Seal, High Pressure Fuel Injector Standard Repair...
- Warranty Policy Letter for Steering Wheel Centering Policy Amendment
Questions about the Western Star 47X
What years of the Western Star 47X should you avoid?
No single model year of the Western Star 47X has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used Western Star 47X?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the Western Star 47X?
Brakes, with 2 complaints across all years, followed by wheels (1) and transmission (1).
How many recalls does the Western Star 47X have?
21 recalls between 2023 and 2025. The 2023 model year has the most, with 12.
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