Service bulletins for the 2019 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.
292 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
By type
By component
| ICI18-016 FL756 | 2018-12-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. ICI18-016 FL756 ? Automotive Connector Terminal Removal Tool |
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| FL766 | 2018-12-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. FL766 Western Star Power Cable Studs |
| FL756 | 2018-12-10. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS. FL756 Brake Light Pressure Switches |
| DOC-1033462 | 2018-10-29. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. SS 1033462 - WST Cab Mounted Mekra Mirror Cover Chrome Peeling |
| DOC-1033417 | 2018-10-29. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC. SS 1033417: WST 4900 Low Max w/Disc Brakes Front Brake Hose rubbing Hood fender |
| DOC-1033403 | 2018-10-29. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY. SS 1033403 - WST Wiper Motor not Parking Issues |
| DOC-1033194 | 2018-10-29. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES. SS - 1033194 WST 4900FA Cab Mounting Crossmember Interfering with Battery Cables Heat Shield |
| MY18M4 | 2018-10-29. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. MY18M4-Bulletin-02-MAY-2018 Field Service Campaign D18M4 |
| aeo18M4 | 2018-10-29. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. aeo18M4 Field Service Campaign D18M4 |
| 0508-18 | 2018-10-29. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP; EQUIPMENT; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL. 0508-18 Aftertreatment |
| 0504-18 | 2018-10-29. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. 0504-18 Fuel System - Fuel Injectors |
| 0501-18 | 2018-10-29. Service bulletin. ENGINE; EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. 0501-18 Aftertreatment Control Module (ACM) |
| sbw31014 | 2018-10-29. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT. With the start of production on April 2, 2018, the fasteners used to assemble Airliner rear suspension crossmembers changed. The forward-suspnsion crossmember will assembled with 5/8-18 fasteners and the rear-suspension (bogie) crossmember will be assembled with 3/4-16 fasteners. |
| sbw31013 | 2018-10-29. 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. |
| sbw8329 | 2018-10-29. 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. |
| sbw0005 | 2018-10-29. 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 FL756 | 2018-10-29. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. The automatic connector terminal removal tool is part of tool kit DDE KI0CHA17001. |
| FL766 | 2018-10-29. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; POWER TRAIN; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. Improperly installed power stud may contact the bulkhead, resulting in potential arcing, which may increase the risk of fire. |
| FL756 | 2018-10-29. 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. |
| 0404-18 | 2018-10-01. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM. 0404-18 GHG17 DD8 - Aftertreatment Systems - Diesel Particulate Filter End Cap |
| sbw2018 | 2018-06-25. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY. sbw2018 Western Star 4800 and 4900 Radiator Mounting |
| 33-4 | 2018-06-25. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. 33-4- Bearing Spacer Replacement, ConMet PreSet Steer Hubs |
| 35-11 | 2018-06-25. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. 35-11 - Bearing Spacer Replacement, ConMet PreSet Drive Hubs |
| sbw0001 | 2018-06-18. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. sbw0001Validity List Western Star |
| 608-13 | 2018-06-18. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. 608-13 High Pressure Fuel Flange-Two-Filter System |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.