Service bulletin 00-15
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10128776 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2018-02-12 |
| Manufacturer's number | 00-15 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2014-07-01 |
| NHTSA component | SUSPENSION |
NHTSA's summary
00-15 - Vibration and Harsh Ride Troubleshooting
The document
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Components
Suspension
| WESTERN STAR 4700 | 2010, 2011, 2012 |
|---|---|
| WESTERN STAR 4800 | 2010, 2011, 2012 |
| WESTERN STAR 4900 | 2010, 2011, 2012 |
| WESTERN STAR 5900 | 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| WESTERN STAR 6900 | |
| WESTERN STAR 6900 | 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 2011407 | 2011-11-17. Suspension |
|---|---|
| 2006084 | 2006-04-19. Suspension |
A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.
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