2025 Western Star 57X
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Recalls
3 recalls name the 2025 Western Star 57X. Newest first.
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2025 FCCC XCR, FCCC XBS, FCCC MT45, Western Star 57X, 2025-2026 Freightliner Business Class M2, Freightliner Cascadia, Freightliner 114SD, Freightliner 108SD, FCCC MT55G, FCCC MT45G, FCCC XCP, FCCC XCM, Western Star 49X, Western Star 47X, 2026 Freightliner Cascadia 5th Gen, FCCC MT55, and FCCC…
Risk and remedy
Risk
A loss of brake function can increase the risk of a crash. In addition, a damaged wheel or tire can lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace or tighten the brake caliper mounting bolts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 10, 2025. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1023.
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Freightliner 108SD, 2022-2025 Freightliner 114SD, Freightliner Business Class M2, 2025 Freightliner eM2, 2020-2025 Western Star 49X, 2021-2025 Western Star 47X, and 2022-2025 Western Star 57X vehicles that may be upfitted with a body lighting interface controller and replacement brake…
Risk and remedy
Risk
Brake lights that fail to illuminate can fail to indicate to other drivers that the vehicle is slowing down, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the ABA software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 24, 2024. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 800-745-8000. DTNA's number for this recall is F1009.
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain 2025 Freightliner Custom Chassis MC, MT45, MT45G, MT55, S2C 106, S2RV 106, XBS, XCM, XCP, XCR, XCS, Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, Business Class M2, Western Star 47X, 49X, 57X, and Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 transit buses, cabs, and chassis. The wheel hub fasteners may loosen and cause the…
Risk and remedy
Risk
A loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the hub nut retaining system, wheel end, and axle components, as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 18, 2024. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 800-745-8000. DTNA's number for this recall is F1002.
Service bulletins
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
- 11011116Detroit Freightliner Action Bulletin for Detroit Connect Safety Plus
- 11011112Service Solution for X-series Bodybuilder Marker Lights Turn Off While Truck Lights Remain On
- 11011111Service Solution for 47X, 49X, 57X Park brake check valve may be improperly plumbed causing brakes to drag
- 11011085CX Advocate for HDEP Running Change
- 11011084CX Advocate for discolored coolant surge tank
- 11011082CX Advocate for CARB tightening the Readiness Criteria applied to On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) test submissions for the Clean Truck Check.
- 11011076Warranty Information letter for Detroit Line or Line Seal, High Pressure Fuel Injector Standard Repair Time Updates
- 11010186CX Advocate for CARB tightening the Readiness Criteria applied to On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) test submissions for the Clean Truck Check.
- 11010177CX Advocate for overview of the remanufacturing process.
- 11010176CX Advocate for the following CSA: (24CSA-17,24CSA-19,24CSA-20) Gen 5 DD13 Turbocharger Oil Return Line Cracks, Heavy-Duty Engine Product (HDEP) Oil Separator Leaks, Discolored Coolant Surge Tank on Heavy Duty Engine Product (HDEP)
- 11010171CX Advocate for HDEP Running Change
- 11010143Service Solution for Detroit Successful Regen Reference for GHG17 DD Engines
- 11010131Customer Service Annoucement for Discolored Coolant Surge Tank on Heavy Duty Engine Product (HDEP)
- 11010130Customer Service Annoucement for Heavy-Duty Engine Product (HDEP) Oil Separator Leaks
- 11008533CX Advocate for HDEP Running Change
- 11008529Warranty Policy Letter for Steering Wheel Centering Policy Amendment
- 11008519Detroit Emissions Recall Campaign for DD13 CARB 24 ACM Software Reprogramming
- 11008517Detroit Emissions Recall Campaign for DD13 CARB 24 ACM Software Reprogramming
- 11008508Service Solution for Detroit Successful Regen Reference for GHG17 DD Engines
- 11008489Detroit Emissions Recall Campaign for DD13 CARB 24 ACM Software Reprogramming
- 11008488Detroit Customer Service Annoucement for Gen 5 DD13 Turbocharger Oil Return Line Cracks
- 11008487Detroit Customer Service Annoucement for Gen 5 DD15 Cylinder Head Cup Plug Replacement
- 11007528Fuel Injector Cleaner Updated Procedure
- 11007527Cleaning Gen5 Engine Fuel Injectors
- 11007526Fuel Injection Cleaning Machine Priming Procedures
- 11007520CX Advocate for HDEP Running Change
- 11007514CX Advocate for Technical Service Bulletin for New Battery Cable Access (BCA) Parts for Improved Cold Weather Functionality (TSB54-369-FTL, TSB54-095-WST)
- 11007513CX Advocate for AutoElevate Disablement Gen5 Engines
- 11007512CX Advocate for benefits of Autoelevate and hydrocarbon faults
- 11007510Draft Fuel Injection Cleaning Machine (FICM) Setup Instructions
- 11007503Revised 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.
- 11006524CX Advocate for overview of the remanufacturing process.
- 11005728Technical Service Bulletin for New Battery Cable Access (BCA) Parts for Improved Cold Weather Functionality
- 11005556My Communications for DTNA Tire Communication Update - 2024
- 11005508CX Advocate for Hadley Smart Valve (HSV) SF700
- 11005505CX Advocate for overview of the remanufacturing process.
- 11005500CX Advocate for NOx conversion low faults. Update to CXA 6_24_NOx submission.
- 11005493CX Advocate for AutoElevate Disablement Gen5 Engines
- 11005487Revised 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.
- 11005472My Communications for New Espar HS3 Heater and Extreme Insulation
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