Western Star recall in Canada: DRLs may not be bright enough
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2020-2024 Western Star 47X, 49X, and 57X trucks in Canada equipped with LED headlamps. The daytime running lamps (DRLs) may not be bright enough to meet Canadian regulations. This could make the truck less visible to others and increase the risk of a crash.
What to do
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
- Follow any safety instructions in the notice.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Reduced visibility could increase crash risk
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Reduced visibility could increase crash risk
What should consumers do?
Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair. Follow any safety instructions in the notice.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Reduced visibility could increase crash risk
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on April 8, 2024.
Is the WESTERN STAR brand affected by this recall?
Yes, WESTERN STAR products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2020-2024 Western Star 47X, 49X, and 57X trucks in Canada equipped with LED headlamps. The daytime running lamps (DRLs) may not be bright enough to meet Canadian regulations. This could make the truck less visible to others and increase the risk of a crash.