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Western Star 48X recalls

There is 1 safety recall on record for the Western Star 48X, covering 18,783 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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2022 1

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Suspension: critical fastenersReported November 4, 2025 · 18,783 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2020-2026 Western Star 49X, Freightliner Business Class M2, Freightliner 114SD, Freightliner 108SD, 2021-2026 Western Star 47X, 2021-2023 Freightliner 122SD, 2022 Western Star 48X, and 2023 Western Star 4700 vehicles. The axle clamp fasteners may be loose, which can result in a loss of vehicle control.
Risk
A loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and tighten the fasteners, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 29, 2025. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1‑800‑547‑0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1027.

Recall number 25V760000 · Recall details

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How many recalls does the Western Star 48X have?

1, covering suspension.

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