Vehicle report

2022 WESTERN STAR 47X

Service bulletins

156 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.

FleetCom 1_X-Series HD Su

Other

Fleet Communications for X-Series HD Front Suspension Threaded

CXA 08_26_Equalizer Beam

Other

CX Advocate for Twin Steer Equalizer Beam Bushing Wear

CXA 08_26_X-Series HD Sus

Other

CX Advocate for X-Series HD Front Suspension Threaded

TSB-54-375-FTL

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Revised Technical Service Bulletin for Removing Odometer Pause Wiring Modifications

PB-47-900-WST

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Parts Bulletin for Fluorosilicone Fuel Tank Cap Seals

TSB-26-007-WST

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Revised Technical Service Bulletin for DT12 OVX Transmission Refresh

CXA 05_26_Equalizer Beam

Other

CX Advocate for Twin Steer Equalizer Beam Bushing Wear

TS-0008-00

Other

Truck Equipment Manufacturer Solution for RSS with PTO Engagement

CXA 03_26_ABS LA Fault

Other

CX Advocate for 1810/02 ABS longitudinal acceleration fault (TSB-54-104-WST,TSB-54-379-FTL)

CXA 03_26_Crossmember

Other

CX Advocate for crossmember steel replacement (TSB-31-019-WST)

CXA 03_26_Surge Tank

Other

CX Advocate for discolored coolant surge tanks (24CSA-20)

TSB-54-104-WST

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Technical Service Bulletin for ESC warning lamp and ECU replacement

TSB-26-006-WST

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Technical Service Bulletin for DT12 Excessive Wear

CXA_01_26_Trans Support

Other

CX Advocate for Aftermarket Transmission Support

TSB-26-009-WST

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Technical Service Bulletin for Transmission shift stalk

FleetCom_ECU Faults

Other

Fleet Communications for Intermittent Connections and ECU Fault Codes

FleetCom_ECP Module

Other

Fleet Communications for ECP (Electronic Control Pneumatic) Module Water Ingress

FleetCom_Heater Core

Other

Fleet Communications for Heater Core Plugging

SS 781-WST

Other

Revised Service Solution for Western Star vehicles with excessive water intrusion into the air system

TSB54-101-WST

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Technical Service Bulletin Low Coolant Sensor

TSB31-019-WST

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Technical Service Bulletin for Replacing the One-Piece Aluminum Crossmember with a Steel Five-Piece Crossmember

CXA 11_25_ECP Modules

Other

CX Advocate for ECP (Electronic Control Pneumatic) Modules, possible water ingress

CXA 11_25_ECU Faults

Other

CX Advocate for Intermittent Connections and ECU Fault Codes

CXA 11_25_Tech Questions

Other

CX Advocate for Questions/Issues Raised

CXA 11_25_X-Series HD Sus

Other

CX Advocate for X-Series HD Front Suspension Threaded

FleetCom_Low Coolant

Other

Fleet Communications for Low Coolant Sensor

TSB82-003-WST

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Technical Service Bulletin for Fixing Unintended Wiper Sweep

TSB-32-020-WST

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Technical Service Bulletin for TufTrac M12 Bolts

CXA 10_25_Air Dryer Purge

Other

CX Advocate for Experiencing Excessive Purging from Air Dryer

CXA_10_25_Conmet Oil Pan

Other

CX Advocate for ConMet Oil Pan Insert Additional Issues

CXA_10_25_J1939 Comm

Other

CX advocate for WST X-Series J1939 Communication Errors with Cummins Engines

CXA_10_25_Low Coolant

Other

CX Advocate for P4, WST X-Series, DD Engines Low/Critical Low Coolant Warnings

CXA_10_25_Odometer Pause

Other

CX Advocate for Removing Odometer Pause Wiring Modifications (TSB-54-375-FTL, TSB-54-100-WST)

CXA_10_25_Tech Questions

Other

CX Advocate for technical questions/issues raised

CXA_9_25_Tech Questions

Other

CX Advocate for technical questions/issues raised

WI25-014

Other

Warranty Information letter for Power Steering Tank Venting Diagnostic Procedures Revision

MYCOM_09092025-1

Other

My communications for DTNA Announces Extended Coverage Policy Updates

MYCOM_09022025-1

Other

My Communications for UFI 0-Ring Announcement

TSB-26-001-DDC

Other

Technical Service Bulletin for DT12 Range Detent Diagnostic

CXA_8_25_Tech Questions

Other

CX Advocate for technical questions/issues raised

TSB54-100-WST

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Technical Service Bulletin for Removing Odometer Pause Wiring Modifications

24CSA-19Rev

Other

Revised Customer Service Annoucement for No Trouble Found Heavy Duty Engine Product (HDEP) Oil Separator Leaks

PB33-005-WST

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Parts Bulletin for Tie Rod Assembly Part Breakdown

SS765-WST

Other

Service Solution for ECP Solenoid Valve Interim Replacement Parts

TSB26-008-WST

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Service Solution for DT12 Oil Plug Ports

FAB342

Other

Features and Benefits for Detroit Connect Base Service Renewal

FAB343

Other

Features and Benefits for Detroit Connect UpfrontService Extension

SS784-WST

Other

Service Solution for ICC5 Erroneous Electric Power Steering Warning Message

CXA 3_25_NOx

Other

CX Advocate for NOx conversion low faults

CXA 3_25_SAS01T to SAS03T

Other

CX Advocate for SAS01T to SAS03T replacement (TSB54-373-FTL, TSB54-097-WST)

SS782-WST

Other

Service Solution for ICC5 B-Panel Gauges Intermittently Not Being Displayed

SS781-WST

Other

Service Solution for Western Star vehicles with excessive water intrusion into the air system

CXA 2_25_DA Fault Code

Other

CX Advocate for M2 Plus, 47X, 49X Fault Code 232/524000/19- ECU CPC data error

CXA 2_25_NOx

Other

CX Advocate for NOx conversion low faults

CXA 2_25_Turbo Oil Drain

Other

CX Advocate for turbo oil drain cracking

SS780-WST

Other

Service Solution for Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Water Intrusion Through Perimeter Seal

SS762-WST

Other

Revised Service Solution for X-Series Western Star Fault Code 232/524000/19- ECU CPC data error

SS770-WST

Other

Service Solution for 47X/49X Dual Power Steering Gear Orifice Fittings

TSB01-002-DDC

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Technical Service Bulletin for Gen 5 DD13 Turbocharger Oil Return Line Cracks

TSB26-006-WST

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Technical Service Bulletin for DT12 Excessive Wear

TSB26-007-WST

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Technical Service Bulletin for DT12 OVX Transmission Refresh

TSB54-097-WST

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Technical Service Bulletin for SAS01T to SAS03T Replacement Information

TSB91-004-WST

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Technical Service Bulletin for Repairing Seat Occupancy Sensor for ISRI, SEARS and National Truck Seats

CXA 1_16_CARB Truck Chec

Other

CX Advocate for CARB tightening the Readiness Criteria applied to On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) test submissions for the Clean Truck Check.

CXA 1_16_DD13 Altitude

Other

CX Advocate for DD13 Gen 5 engines operating at high altitude experience EGR slow response fault.

CXA 1_16_NOx

Other

CX Advocate for NOx conversion low faults

CXA 1_16_Park Brake

Other

CX Advocate for unwanted park brake warning (TSB-54-098-WST)

CXA 1_16_Turbo Oil Drain

Other

CX Advocate for turbo oil drain cracking

SS777-WST

Other

Service Solution for 47X PTO Mode Delay for Split Shaft PTO

SS776-WST

Other

Service Solution for X-Series intermittent no-start and CPC not configured message

SS771-WST

Other

Service Solution for 47X/49X Front Suspension AluminumShackle Bars

ICI24-049

Other

Important Campaign Information letter for SF698 – Third Revised Bulletin

SF698-Bulletin

Service Campaign

Revised Field Service Campaign for Western Star Heated Headlight Parameters

SF698-DLR LTR

Service Campaign

Revised Field Service Campaign for Western Star Heated Headlight Parameters

D24R2-Bulletin

Emissions

Emission Recall for DETROIT DD13 and DD16 ACM Software Reprogramming

D24R2-DLR LTR

Emissions

Emission Recall for DETROIT DD13 and DD16 ACM Software Reprogramming

D24R2-OWN LTR

Emissions

Emission Recall for DETROIT DD13 and DD16 ACM Software Reprogramming

CXA 11_21_CARB Truck Chec

Other

CX Advocate for CARB tightening the Readiness Criteria applied to On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) test submissions for the Clean Truck Check.

SS768-WST

Other

Service Solution for 47X, 49X, 57X Park brake check valve may be improperly plumbed causing brakes to drag

SS772-WST

Other

Service Solution for X-series Bodybuilder Marker Lights Turn Off While Truck Lights Remain On

TSB54-098-WST

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Technical Service Bulletin for Disabling the ‘Park Brake Set / Door Open’ Warning

WI24-019

Warranty Program/Extension

Warranty Information letter for Detroit Line or Line Seal, High Pressure Fuel Injector Standard Repair Time Updates

SS769-WST

Other

Service Solution for 49X & 47X with Cummins Engines and eViscous Engine Fan with Communication Issues

CXA_10_17_CARB Truck Chec

Other

CX Advocate for CARB tightening the Readiness Criteria applied to On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) test submissions for the Clean Truck Check.

CXA_10_17_Wiper Sweep

Other

CX Advocate for WST x-series unintended wiper sweep (TSB82-003-WST)

24CSA-19

Other

Customer Service Annoucement for Heavy-Duty Engine Product (HDEP) Oil Separator Leaks

24CSA-20

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Customer Service Annoucement for Discolored Coolant Surge Tank on Heavy Duty Engine Product (HDEP)

SS755-WST

Other

Service Solution for X Series Odometer Reading Incorrect With Split Shaft PTO's

SS767-WST

Other

Service Solution for 47X Twin Steer Suspension Equalizer Beam Bushing

SS1023366-Detroit

Other

Service Solution for Detroit Successful Regen Reference for GHG17 DD Engines

CXA 8_24_AutoElevate Disa

Other

CX Advocate for AutoElevate Disablement Gen5 Engines

CXA 8_24_AutoElevate and

Other

CX Advocate for benefits of Autoelevate and hydrocarbon faults

CXA 8_24_BCA CLDS TSB

Other

CX Advocate for Technical Service Bulletin for New Battery Cable Access (BCA) Parts for Improved Cold Weather Functionality (TSB54-369-FTL, TSB54-095-WST)

CXA 8_24_CTP2 Shrtg_SF685

Other

CX Advocate for CTP2 Shortage Recovery – Cummins Only (SF685)

CXA 8_24_Conmet Oil Pan

Other

CX Advocate for ConMet Oil Pan Insert Additional Failures

CXA 8_24_Lytx Camera

Other

CX Advocate for Lytx camera mounting & wiring routing issues (SS 3152-FTL, SS 766-WST)

TSB54-095-WST

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Revised Technical Service Bulletin for New Battery Cable Access (BCA) Parts for Improved Cold Weather Functionality. Description of Revisions: This bulletin replaces the version dated 07/30/2024. Make has been updated in the described condition.

SF685-Bulletin

Service Campaign

Field Service Campaign for Common Telematics Platform Cummins Engine. Certain vehicles spec’d with a Common Telematics Platform (CTP2) were shipped without the CTP2 due to shortages from the supplier.

SF685-DLR LTR

Service Campaign

Field Service Campaign for Common Telematics Platform Cummins Engine. Certain vehicles spec’d with a Common Telematics Platform (CTP2) were shipped without the CTP2 due to shortages from the supplier.

SF685-OWN LTR

Service Campaign

Field Service Campaign for Common Telematics Platform Cummins Engine. Certain vehicles spec’d with a Common Telematics Platform (CTP2) were shipped without the CTP2 due to shortages from the supplier.

FICM Cleaning

Other

Cleaning Gen5 Engine Fuel Injectors

FICM Email

Other

Fuel Injector Cleaner Updated Procedure

FICM Priming

Other

Fuel Injection Cleaning Machine Priming Procedures

FICM Setup

Other

Draft Fuel Injection Cleaning Machine (FICM) Setup Instructions

ICI24-030

Other

Important Campaign Information Letter for SF698 – Second Revised Bulletin

SF698REV2-Bulletin

Service Campaign

Revised Field Service Campaign for Western Star Heated Headlight Parameters. SECOND REVISION: The parameter set was updated to address a potential conflict that affected engine speed control functionality.

SF698REV2-DLR LTR

Service Campaign

Revised Field Service Campaign for Western Star Heated Headlight Parameters. SECOND REVISION: The parameter set was updated to address a potential conflict that affected engine speed control functionality.

SS766-WST

Other

Service Solution for Cascadia Lytx SF500 intermittent video feed issues

CXA 7_24_AutoElevate Disa

Other

CX Advocate for AutoElevate Disablement Gen5 Engines

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.

CALWS54-007

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Customer Advisory Letter for Battery Cable Depopulation Stud Inspection, with or without Jumpstart Post

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

CXA 06_24_Oil Lines

Other

CX Advocate communication for oil lines disconnecting

SF698-REV-Bulletin

Service Campaign

Revised Field Service Campaign for Western Star Heated Headlight Parameters. REVISION: Clarifying statements and a figure were added to the work instructions between steps 8 and 9 regarding “grayed out” XMC parameters.

SF698-REV-DLR LTR

Service Campaign

Revised Field Service Campaign for Western Star Heated Headlight Parameters. REVISION: Clarifying statements and a figure were added to the work instructions between steps 8 and 9 regarding “grayed out” XMC parameters.

ICI24-024

Service Campaign

Revised Important Campaign Information letter for SF698 - Revised Bulletin. REVISION: Clarifying statements and a figure were added to the work instructions between steps 8 and 9 regarding “grayed out” XMC parameters.

TSB30-001-WST

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Revised Technical Service Bulletin for Off-Road/Low Traction Throttle Parameter Update. Description of Revisions: This bulletin replaces the version dated 02/22/2024. The service bulletin number has been added in the title and the warranty statement is modified.

TSB35-023-WST

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Technical Service Bulletin for New Final Drive Over Heat Diagnostic

SF672 POSTCARD LARGE

Service Campaign

Field Service Campaign Owner Reminder Postcard large population

SF672 POSTCARD SMALL

Service Campaign

Field Service Campaign Owner Reminder Postcard small population

SF698-OWN LTR

Service Campaign

Field Service Campaign for Western Star Heated Headlight Parameters

VSWP Customer Letter

Other

Customer letter regarding variable speed water pump.

SF665 POSTCARD LARGE

Service Campaign

Field Service Campaign Owner Reminder Postcard large population

SF665 POSTCARD SMALL

Service Campaign

Field Service Campaign Owner Reminder Postcard small population

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

ICI24-007

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Important Campaign Information letter for SF669 Campaign Suspended

SF669

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Field Service Campaign for Adaptive Cruise Control

SS759-WST

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Service Solution for 47X & 49X Headlamp Marker Light Strobing or Flickering

ICI23-050

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Important Campaign Information Letter for SF665 - Campaign Reactivated

SF665

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Field Service Campaign for Common Telematics Platform

ICI23-046

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Important Campaign Information Letter for SF675 - Revised Work Instructions. This letter is to inform you that Table 3, Step 22 (page 61) has been updated, along with the Notes throughout the sub-steps of Step 22.

SF675_V2

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Revised Field Service Campaign for Western Star Snow Plow Light Harness

SF672_V4

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Revised Field Service Campaign for Common Telematics Platform Software Update

ICI23-044

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Important Campaign Information Letter for SF665 - Campaign Suspended

SF675

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Field Service Campaign for Western Star Snow Plow Light Harness

SBW60-028

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Service Bulletin for Relocating the Bluetooth Microphone

SS754-WST2023

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Service Solution for 49X and 47X Web Mounted 5th Wheel Ramps

SBW54-083

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Revised Service Bulletin for HVAC Software Updates. Description of Revisions: This bulletin replaces the version dated 06/21/2022. The model applicability list and the general information have been updated.

SF655

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Field Service Campaign for Freightliner Cascadia and Western Star 47X/49X Fan Controller

SF672

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Field Service Campaign for Common Telematics Platform Software Update

SF661_V2

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Revised Freightliner and Western Star Field Service Campaign for Freightliner and Western Star Trucks with Cummins Engines, Cruise Control Indicator Light

SF661

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Revised Field Service Campaign for Freightliner & Western Star Trucks with Cummins Engines - Cruise Control Indicator Light

SF654

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Field Service Campaign for Western Star Front Radar Mounting Bracket

SBW54-089

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Updated Western Star Service Bulletin for Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Water Intrusion. This bulletin replaces the version dated 08/17/2022. Information about the protective boot has been updated.

MYCOM_11012022

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

My Communications for SF625 and SF657 Pre-Flashed USB Tools. The download files for SF625 and SF657 are no longer available in our download center. In order to perform these updates you will need to order the Pre-Flashed USB tools from the PDC. This will allow for a more efficient and timely service.

SS732-WST2022

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Service Solution for Low Power Complaint. When additional floor heat insulation is ordered, the throttle pedal in some cases (when the throttle is fully depressed) may not reach 100% (full throttle). This can also occur if aftermarket floor mats are added to the vehicle.

SF659

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Field Service Campaign for Western Star 47X and 49X Maintenance System Update. On certain vehicles, the maximum driving distance parameter that prompts notification to change the transmission oil is set incorrectly. The parameter is set to provide an indicator no later than 965,400 km (approx. 600,000 mi), when it should have been set to provide an indicator no later than 300,000 km (approx.186,000 mi).

SBW54-088

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Western Star Service Bulletin for Non-Functioning Heated Headlamps. This service bulletin describes how to resolve non-functioning headlamps on 47X and 49X vehicles. Symptoms of this issue may only appear while operating in cold weather conditions. Snow, ice, and moisture may accumulate on headlight lenses.

SBW54-090

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Western Star Service Bulletin for ABS mBSP ECU Software Update Fault Code 629-11. New Cascadia vehicles manufactured from September 12, 2018 through March 22, 2021 that are equipped with WABCO Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) controllers log excessive 629-11 fault codes, which can lead to additional downstream fault codes. The ABS controller will receive a software update to eliminate erroneous fault codes and ensure proper function.

ICI22-044

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Important Campaign Information Letter for SF657 – Revised Bulletin. Newest Revision: A screenshot of the DiagnosticLink screen showing in Fig.15 showing 'Activation OK' must be kept on file with the repair order. This letter is to inform you that tools are now required for the SF657 repair, and the work instructions have been updated.

SF657

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Revised Freightliner and Western Star CTP Software Update REVISION: New tools are required. The USB stick with SF657 software already loaded, along with the USB stick to CTP adaptor harness that is On-the-Go (OTG) protocol compliant, now have part numbers that can be purchased through the parts distribution center (PDC).

SF646

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Field Service Campaign for Western Star 47X and 49X Front Closing Crossmember

508971

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Notice for certain vehicles: Due to the way in which this vehicle was configured, the vehicle does not display the Cruise Control telltale on the instrument cluster when the Cruise Control system is turned On. All other Cruise Control functionality works as intended, including the driver’s ability to disable Cruise Control by engaging the brakes.

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