Vehicle report

2022 WESTERN STAR 4700

Service bulletins

32 bulletins

Technical service bulletins are instructions a manufacturer sent its dealers about a known fault. They are not recalls and the work is usually not free, but they are the clearest signal of a problem the manufacturer already knows about.

PB-47-900-WST

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Parts Bulletin for Fluorosilicone Fuel Tank Cap Seals

CXA_10_25_Conmet Oil Pan

Other

CX Advocate for ConMet Oil Pan Insert Additional Issues

CXA 3_25_NOx

Other

CX Advocate for NOx conversion low faults

CXA 2_25_NOx

Other

CX Advocate for NOx conversion low faults

CXA 1_16_NOx

Other

CX Advocate for NOx conversion low faults

SS778-WST

Other

Service Solution for Power Steering Reservoir Fill Cap Venting

CXA 8_24_Conmet Oil Pan

Other

CX Advocate for ConMet Oil Pan Insert Additional Failures

CXA 7_24_Conmet Oil Pan

Other

CX Advocate for ConMet Oil Pan Insert Additional Failures

CXA 7_24_NOx

Other

CX Advocate for NOx conversion low faults. Update to CXA 6_24_NOx submission.

CXA 06_24_Clutch Bolts

Other

CX Advocate communication for clutch bolts

CXA 06_24_NOx

Other

CX Advocate communication for NOx conversion low faults

TSB35-023-WST

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Technical Service Bulletin for New Final Drive Over Heat Diagnostic

SS734-WST

Other

Service Solution for Thread Spring Pin Suspension Alignment & Installation

VSWP Customer Letter

Other

Customer letter regarding variable speed water pump.

SS763-WST

Other

Service Solution for DEF Pump Wiring for Cummins CM2450 Engine Controller

SS3144-FTL

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Service Solution for DEF Pump Wiring for Cummins CM2450 Engine Controller

FL974

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Revised Emissions Recall: Cummins DEF Sensor Shortage. REVISION: Some vehicles formerly in Group F have been moved to Group G and have been assigned a new part number as specified in Table 1. An SRT for 'Calibration Code Only: Update or Confirm' has been added, as shown in Table 2, to be used when a new DEF header is not required. There have been some other minor changes to the work instructions and SRT times.

ICI24-006

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Important Campaign Information letter for FL974 - Revised Bulletin & Population

SF668

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Field Service Campaign for ICU4Me Cluster Assembly Liquid Crystal Display.

SBW49-020

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Western Star Service Bulletin for DEF Connector Reinforcement Caps

CALWS91-002

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Customer Avisory Letter for Seat Bolt Inspection

PTP PAINT UPDT

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Portland Truck Plant Paint Update - WST182 The Portland Truck Plant schedule is full through the end of 2021 for Western Star 4700, 4800, 4900, and 6900 models; the plant has also reached the maximum paint process capacity for multi-color and custom paint designs. Due to the capacity constraint, the Western Star CAE team will no longer accept Truck Change Orders requesting changes from a single color paint to a multi-color paint or custom paint design for vehicles building at the Portland Truck Plant through the end of 2021.

SF631

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Field Service Campaign for Detroit Diesel Engine Fan Activation with A/C. On certain Freightliner and Western Star vehicles with Detroit Diesel engines, the engine fan fails to activate when the A/C pressure switch circuit is opened, resulting in poor A/C cooling performance at idle.

SBW54-080

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Western Star Service Bulletin for Key Fob ID Retention. Key fobs for remote keyless entry on Western Star vehicles are delivered in packages that include a unique ID for the fob. The ID is required when pairing the key fob with a vehicle.

PM Sensor Shrtg

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Supply chain shortage notice. Model Year 2022 Freightliner, Western Star, Freightliner Custom Chassis, and Thomas Built Bus vehicles manufactured with the following engines have been built without a Particulate Matter (PM)/Soot sensor: •DD15 Gen 5 (Gats 2.0) (with a June 2021 or later GHG build date) •DD13 Gen4 (1-box) (with a June 2021 or later GHG build date) •Cummins B6.7 (with a June 2021 or later GHG build date) •Cummins X15 with ratings of 400-500HP (with a June 2021 or later GHG build date) As a result, the vehicle has a non-conforming On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) system. The engine manufacturers will pay to install the OBD PM sensor and corresponding software through a recall once sensors become available.

SS701-WST2021

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Service Solution for DT12 Harness Chaffing - PT Can Faults. Transmission will not shift into Gear while driving or will not start and trigger multiple PT CAN Fault Codes.

WI21-009

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Warranty Information letter announcing that DTNA is increasing the Standard Diagnostic Times (SDTs) shown. The updated after treatment system (ATS) diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) pump times will be applied to repair orders opened on or after April 12, 2021.

WI21-008

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Warranty Information Letter announcing DTNA is adjusting the Standard Repair Times (SRTs) shown. The updated times will be applied to repair orders opened on or after April 5, 2021.

MYCOM_032521-1

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Freightliner and Western Star Production Schedule Update Freightliner Cascadia & Western Star 4700, 49X and 5700XE Production Schedule Update We recently communicated to our Freightliner Trucks dealer distribution network the rolling production delays for medium-duty truck models built at our Mount Holly and Santiago Truck Manufacturing Plants(TMP). The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic continue to impact global semiconductor supply chains and the prolonged duration of these shortages have reached our heavy-duty truck supply chain as well.

SS1033094

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Service Solution SS 1033094 KUS Float Tube Fuel Level Sensor Inform...

SBW98003

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Paint Peeling, Hood.

TSN 88-07

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Western Star 4700 non removable bug screen with additional coverage to the bumper - TSN

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Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.