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Service bulletins for the 2012 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.

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

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DOC-10334622018-10-29. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. SS 1033462 - WST Cab Mounted Mekra Mirror Cover Chrome Peeling
DOC-10334462018-10-29. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. SS1033446 Driveline Support Bearing - Meritor Driveline
DOC-10334032018-10-29. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY. SS 1033403 - WST Wiper Motor not Parking Issues
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.
DOC-10333332018-10-29. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING; ENGINE; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT. SS 1033333 - WST ECC Replacement Jumper Harness Installation.
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
0401-182018-10-01. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM. 0401-18 SPN 1231 (MCM) (EPA10 GHG14)
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
13TS172018-06-25. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL; FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL. 13TS17 EPA10-GHG14 Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) in Fuel System-Diesel Fuel in DEF System Contamination
13TS152018-06-25. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. 13TS15 EPA10 Diesel Oxidation Catalyst (DOC) Face Plugging And Code SPN 3251-FMI2 - DOC Inlet Pressure Sensor Not Plausible
13TS302018-06-25. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. GHG14 DD Engine EGR System Fault Codes
13TS282018-06-25. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. GHG14 472906S Turbocharger Compressor Inlet

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