Western Star 47x Recalls in Canada

The Western Star 47x has 66 recall campaigns on Transport Canada's federal record (all model years), led by brakes issues with 15 campaigns. Recall repairs are free at any Western Star dealer — check your exact VIN below.

Source: Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Updated 2026-06-11

Most-affected systems

Brakes · 15Electrical · 12Lights And Instruments · 10

Most recent campaigns

2026-02-11Electrical: Issue: On certain trucks, the recall repairs completed by a Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) dealer during recall F1020 (Transport Canada recall no. 2025-269) may not be effect

2026-02-11Electrical: Issue: On certain trucks, the recall repairs completed by a Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) dealer during recall F1020 (Transport Canada recall no. 2025-269) may not be effect

2026-02-11Electrical: Issue: On certain trucks, the recall repairs completed by a Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) dealer during recall F1020 (Transport Canada recall no. 2025-269) may not be effect

Checking a specific Western Star 47x?

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FAQ

How many recalls does the Western Star 47x have in Canada?

66 recall campaigns are on Transport Canada's federal Vehicle Recalls Database for the Western Star 47x (all model years since 1975, tires and child seats excluded). The most-affected system is brakes with 15 campaigns.

How do I check if a specific Western Star 47x has an open recall in Canada?

Recall campaigns apply to specific VIN ranges. Decode the VIN free at CarWhere to confirm the exact year and build, then check the VIN in Transport Canada's motor vehicle safety recall tool or with any Western Star dealer — recall repairs are free.

Are Canadian and US recalls the same?

Often parallel but not identical — Canadian campaigns are issued through Transport Canada, US campaigns through NHTSA, and timing or scope can differ. For a vehicle imported from the USA, check both records; the CarWhere $9.99 Full VIN Report covers the US federal record (recalls, complaints, service bulletins) for any US-market VIN.