Service bulletins for the 2016 Western Star 5900
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.
146 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| SPN 3563 / FMI 2 | 2019-08-08. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT. HDEP GHG17 engines are not equipped with turbo wastegates. Steps in this troubleshooting involving wastegates were removed. |
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| 19TS-6 | 2019-08-08. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL. The modified parked regeneration strategy has been standard on GHG17 units since the start of GHG17 production and was added to EPA10 and GHG14 units with a software update. The modified regeneration utilizes an improved strategy to clean the DOC inlet face and reduce downtime due to DOC face plugging. |
| sbw54065 | 2019-04-01. Service bulletin. ENGINE. GHG17 Heavy Duty Engine Platform Vehicle Dash Oil Pressure Gauge |
| sbw54065 | 2019-04-01. Service bulletin. ENGINE. GHG17 Heavy Duty Engine Platform Vehicle Dash Oil Pressure Gauge |
| sbw54065 | 2018-06-18. Service bulletin. ENGINE; EQUIPMENT. GHG17 Heavy Duty Engine Platform Vehicle Dash Oil Pressure Gauge |
| fsbw42010 | 2018-06-18. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. fsbw42010 Inspection d'absence de fuites d'air par les transporteurs concessionnaires |
| fsbw42009 | 2018-06-18. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. fsbw42009 Diagnostic de fuite d'air |
| 15TS3 | 2018-03-05. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. 15TS3 Detroit? Coolant Change From Nitrite Organic Acid Technology |
| 15TS10 | 2018-03-05. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. 15TS10Rev DD Engine Platform Coolant Filter |
| 15-009 | 2018-03-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; ENGINE. 15-009 New Detroit Standard Diagnostic Times |
| 14TL2 | 2018-02-12. Service bulletin. ENGINE. 14TL2 DD Platform Engine Stand Adapter W060589023100 |
| 713-14 | 2018-02-12. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. 713-14 Symptom Diagnostics - Combustion Gas in Coolant |
| 715-14 | 2018-02-12. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. 715-14 Symptom Diagnostics - Coolant Los |
| 714-14 | 2018-02-12. Service bulletin. ENGINE. 714-14 Symptom Diagnostics - Low Engine Compression |
| 712-14 | 2018-02-12. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. 712-14 Engine Coolant Temperature |
| sbw4910 | 2018-01-16. Service bulletin. ENGINE. sbw4910 Gentech DEF Coolant-Flow Solenoid, Testing and Replacement |
| 15-028A | 2018-01-05. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. 15-028 New Detroit Coolant Line SRTs |
| 901-15 | 2018-01-05. Service bulletin. ENGINE. 901-15 Oil Breather Vent |
| 0228-14 | 2018-01-05. Service bulletin. ENGINE. 0228-14 Engine Oil Leaks - Oil Dye Method |
| 0229-14 | 2018-01-05. Service bulletin. ENGINE. 0229-14 Symptom Based Diagnostics - Oil Separator |
| 49-14 | 2018-01-05. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. 49-14 - DEF Tank Coolant Valve O-Ring Kit |
| 14-040A | 2017-11-17. Service bulletin. ENGINE. 14-040_Additional_CLOs Additional Detroit CLOs for the Heavy Duty Engine Platform |
| 1005-14 | 2017-11-17. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. 1005-14 Oil Coolant Module |
| 14-040 | 2017-11-17. Service bulletin. ENGINE. 14-040 Additional Detroit CLOs for the Heavy Duty Engine Platform |
| sb2080 | 2017-11-17. 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.