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Service bulletins for the 2018 Western Star 5700

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.

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

Warranty extensions
WI24-0192024-12-04. ENGINE. Warranty Information letter for Detroit Line or Line Seal, High Pressure Fuel Injector Standard Repair Time Updates

A warranty extension may pay for a repair after the basic warranty has ended. Read the document for which vehicles and which repair it covers.

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Bulletins, newest first
PB-47-900-WST2026-07-06. Service bulletin. FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM. Parts Bulletin for Fluorosilicone Fuel Tank Cap Seals
TSB26-008-WST2025-05-02. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. Service Solution for DT12 Oil Plug Ports
CXA 3_25_NOx2025-04-02. Other. ENGINE. CX Advocate for NOx conversion low faults
CXA 2_25_Turbo Oil Drain2025-03-04. Other. ENGINE. CX Advocate for turbo oil drain cracking
CXA 2_25_NOx2025-03-04. Other. ENGINE. CX Advocate for NOx conversion low faults
SS778-WST2025-01-29. Other. STEERING. Service Solution for Power Steering Reservoir Fill Cap Venting
CXA 1_16_Turbo Oil Drain2025-01-29. Other. ENGINE. CX Advocate for turbo oil drain cracking
CXA 1_16_NOx2025-01-29. Other. ENGINE. CX Advocate for NOx conversion low faults
CXA 1_16_GATS2.42025-01-29. Other. ENGINE. CX Advocate for GATS2.4 being expanding to DD15
CXA 1_16_DD13 Altitude2025-01-29. Other. ENGINE. CX Advocate for DD13 Gen 5 engines operating at high altitude experience EGR slow response fault.
CXA 1_16_CARB Truck Chec2025-01-29. Other. ENGINE. CX Advocate for CARB tightening the Readiness Criteria applied to On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) test submissions for the Clean Truck Check.
CXA 11_21_CARB Truck Chec2024-12-04. Other. ENGINE. CX Advocate for CARB tightening the Readiness Criteria applied to On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) test submissions for the Clean Truck Check.
WI24-0192024-12-04. Warranty extension. ENGINE. Warranty Information letter for Detroit Line or Line Seal, High Pressure Fuel Injector Standard Repair Time Updates
CXA_10_17_CARB Truck Chec2024-11-07. Other. ENGINE. CX Advocate for CARB tightening the Readiness Criteria applied to On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) test submissions for the Clean Truck Check.
SS1023366-Detroit2024-11-06. Other. ENGINE. Service Solution for Detroit Successful Regen Reference for GHG17 DD Engines
SS1023366-Detroit2024-10-04. Other. ENGINE. Service Solution for Detroit Successful Regen Reference for GHG17 DD Engines
ICI24-0312024-09-07. Other. ENGINE. Important Campaign Information letter for DDC D23M3 - Campaign Reactivated and Extended. Field Service Campaign D23M3 - GHG17 DETROITTM DD16® Vibration Damper Replacement has been extended for an additional 6 months.
CXA 7_24_NOx2024-08-02. Other. ENGINE. CX Advocate for NOx conversion low faults. Update to CXA 6_24_NOx submission.
CXA 06_24_NOx2024-07-09. Other. ENGINE. CX Advocate communication for NOx conversion low faults
VSWP Customer Letter2024-06-22. Other. ENGINE. Customer letter regarding variable speed water pump.
TSB35-023-WST2024-06-05. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. Technical Service Bulletin for New Final Drive Over Heat Diagnostic
SBW83-0302022-07-02. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY. Updated Western Star Service Bulletin for HVAC Actuator Replacement
ICI22-0172022-05-03. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. Important Campaign Information Letter for DDC D21M1 Termination Date Extended. This letter is to inform you that a revised bulletin for Detroit Diesel Field Service Campaign D21M1, DT12 Transmission Drive Shaft Cover Plug Reseal has been EXTENDED for an additional three months. Please use the extended termination date for all work under D21M1 from this point forward. REVISION: D21M1 termination date extended to July 1, 2022.
SBW49-0202022-03-03. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Western Star Service Bulletin for DEF Connector Reinforcement Caps
SBW41-0022022-02-05. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. Revised Western Star Service Bulletin for Drive Line Vibration. Minor note: added an update of document previously submitted. The related VMRS codes are added

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