Western Star 5700 Xe Recalls in Canada

The Western Star 5700 Xe has 4 recall campaigns on Transport Canada's federal record (all model years), led by wheels issues with 4 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

Wheels · 4

Most recent campaigns

2016-08-30Wheels: On certain vehicles, the specified front axle weight limit may be greater than the hub capacity. If the axle load exceeds the maximum weight capacity of the hub, there is an incre

2016-08-30Wheels: On certain vehicles, the specified front axle weight limit may be greater than the hub capacity. If the axle load exceeds the maximum weight capacity of the hub, there is an incre

2016-08-30Wheels: On certain vehicles, the specified front axle weight limit may be greater than the hub capacity. If the axle load exceeds the maximum weight capacity of the hub, there is an incre

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FAQ

How many recalls does the Western Star 5700 Xe have in Canada?

4 recall campaigns are on Transport Canada's federal Vehicle Recalls Database for the Western Star 5700 Xe (all model years since 1975, tires and child seats excluded). The most-affected system is wheels with 4 campaigns.

How do I check if a specific Western Star 5700 Xe 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.