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Service bulletins for the 2009 Western Star 4900

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.

417 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

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Bulletins, newest first
Aftertreamtent F2018-12-10. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. Service Information Bulletin for Aftertreamtent Failure Guide
DD13, DD15, DD162018-12-10. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. DD13, DD15, DD16 Check Engine Light Flashing or Blinking
sbw8329 HVAC Fre2018-12-10. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Service Solution for HVAC Fresh Air Intake Water Leak in certaian Western Star models-4700, 4900, and 5700
sbw00142018-12-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Operating Hours for the Customer Assistance Center
0505-182018-12-10. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE. 0505-18 SPN 3563 HDEP Inlet manifold pressure Too Low
ICI18-016 FL7562018-12-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. ICI18-016 FL756 ? Automotive Connector Terminal Removal Tool
fp000202018-12-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS. fp00020 Replacing Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) Certification Labels
FL7562018-12-10. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS. FL756 Brake Light Pressure Switches
0505-182018-10-29. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL. 0505-18 SPN 3563 HDEP Inlet manifold pressure Too Low
sbw310132018-10-29. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. With the start of production on March 6, 2018, the fasteners used to attach the slide- and plate-mount style fifth wheels to the outboard angles changed to M16 metric bolts, nuts, and washers.
sbw83292018-10-29. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER; STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS. In some operating conditions, water may leak into the cab onto the passenger floor through the HVAC fresh air intake on the frontwall on 47,00,4900, and 5700 models.
sbw00052018-10-29. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS. If a GVWR certification label is lost or damaged, Freightliner will supply a duplicate label. Log on to DTNAConnect.com and under "DTNAConnect Resources", select the "Tool and Services" plus sign. Select "Request for Certification Labl or OWI." Fillout the form, then select "Review."
ICI18-016 FL7562018-10-29. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. The automatic connector terminal removal tool is part of tool kit DDE KI0CHA17001.
FL7562018-10-29. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC; SERVICE BRAKES, AIR; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Brake Light Pressure switch may not activate the brake lights with a light application of the brake pedal.
0312-182018-10-29. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL; EQUIPMENT. 0312-18 Installation Output Shaft Seal
0311-182018-10-29. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL; EQUIPMENT. 0311-18 Installation of the Main Shaft Speed Sensor
0405-182018-10-01. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:COLUMN SHIFT ASSEMBLY; POWER TRAIN. 0405-18 Symptom Diagnostics - Range Up or Down Shift Issue
ICI18-0142018-10-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT. ICI18-014 Owner Notice ? Kidde Fire Extinguisher Recall
FL7562018-10-01. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH. FL756 Brake Light Pressure Switches
531-132018-06-25. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. 531-13 GHG14 DD15 Asymmetrical Turbocharger
528-132018-06-25. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL. 528-13 SPN 3246-FMI 0 - EPA10 - GHG14
527-132018-06-25. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT. 527-13 SPN 190-FMI 15,17 GHG14
520-132018-06-25. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. 520-13 Cylinder Block
518-132018-06-25. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL; EQUIPMENT; FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL. 518-13 SPN 4334-FMI 4 - GHG14
18SP6942018-06-25. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. 18SP694 EPA07 DD Platform High Pressure Fuel Flange Service Kit (P-N- A4720785844)

The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.