Western Star 49X recall in Canada: electronic stability control may not work
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2025 Western Star 49X vehicles in Canada. A software problem could cause the electronic stability control (ESC) system not to work correctly. An ESC system that doesn't work correctly could increase the risk of a crash. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.
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
Increased risk of a crash
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?
Increased risk of a crash
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. Increased risk of a crash
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on February 6, 2024.
Is the WESTERN STAR brand affected by this recall?
Yes, WESTERN STAR products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2025 Western Star 49X vehicles in Canada. A software problem could cause the electronic stability control (ESC) system not to work correctly. An ESC system that doesn't work correctly could increase the risk of a crash. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.