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recalls
The Western Star 47X has 21 recalls covering 393,070 vehicles as reported; model year 2022 is covered by the most (13). Owners filed 2 safety complaints in the 12 months to Sep 2026; service brakes is named most over all years.
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
21
Most for 2022: 13
Units affected
393K
As reported
Overall stars
-
Not rated
Complaints, 12 mo
2
To Sep 2026
Do-not-drive
0
None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Owner complaints
Safety complaints about the Western Star 47X, by the month they were received
Complaints per month
2 in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Components named most
- Service brakes2
- Electrical system1
- Power train1
- Wheels1
- Complaints
- 3
- Crashes reported
- 0
- Fires reported
- 2
- People injured
- 0
Counts only, as reported by owners and not verified.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the Western Star 47X by component
- Steering6 · 5,250 units
- Service brakes, air3 · 220K units
- Electrical system2 · 49K units
- Structure2 · 5,782 units
- Electronic stability control (esc)1 · 70K units
- Engine and engine cooling1 · 1,375 units
- Exterior lighting1 · 1,968 units
- Forward collision avoidance1 · 17K units
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Questions and answers
Is the 2027 Western Star 47X recalled?
Yes: 1 recall covers the 2027 Western Star 47X. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the Western Star 47X have?
21 recalls cover the Western Star 47X, for 393,070 vehicles as reported. The most common problem is steering (6 recalls).
What do owners complain about most on the Western Star 47X?
Service brakes: named in 2 of the 3 safety complaints about the Western Star 47X, then electrical system (1). One complaint can name several components.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.