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Service bulletins for the 2018 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.

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

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Only bulletins with component: Cooling system are shown. Show all

Bulletins, newest first
18SP7362020-10-01. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN. Detroit Diesel Special Publication informing about Heavy Duty Friction Style Belt Tensioner Kit. This heavy duty friction style belt tensioner kit contains the belt tensioner and two M10 bolts to correctly pin the friction style belt tensioner. The M10x80mm bolt is used to pin the engine cooling fan drive arm. The M10x50mm bolt is used to pin the engine accessory drive arm.
SS10346812020-03-24. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY. Service Solution for Lower Radiator Pipe Rubbing on X15 Cummins engine. Due to limited clearance, the lower radiator pipe may rub on the engine block and lower radiator hose may rub on the front engine support causing radiator coolant leakage on Cummins X15 installations.
sbw20182018-06-25. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY. sbw2018 Western Star 4800 and 4900 Radiator Mounting
0318-172018-06-18. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ENGINE. (MCM) (GHG17)
sbw20232018-03-05. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY. sbw2023 Modine Copper/Brass Bolted Downflow Radiator Rebuilding
sb20802017-11-17. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY. sb2080 Australian CST M1400 Isolated Radiator Retrofit

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