Service bulletins for the 2018 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.
47 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| 02.2020 Campaign | 2020-03-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Open recall and Field service Campaigns report send out to Dealers, General Managers, Service managers and warranty managers |
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| P&SSep2019 | 2019-10-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Parts and Service Committee meeting minutes |
| 15CSA-3REV | 2019-09-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Customer Service Announcement Letter Revision for Dealers/Distributors Accessing DDEC Backdoor Passwords |
| 19-011WP | 2019-09-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Warranty Policy Letter to communicate Detroit Return Changes |
| 19-012WP | 2019-09-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Warranty Policy Letter to communicate remarketing handling cap for Detroit DT12 Transmission. |
| 19-013WI | 2019-09-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Warranty Information Letter to announce addition of Thomas Built Bus as a brand with an Authorized Demonstrator Program |
| 19-010WI | 2019-09-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Warranty Information Letter updated to communicate warranty system updates. |
| 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. |
| 19TL-9 | 2019-08-08. Service bulletin. WHEELS; SUSPENSION; EQUIPMENT. DTNA Special Tools Group has approved the use of Haweka Axis4000 aftermarket alignment system for use on DTNA products at DTNA service locations. The Axis4000 system uses the reference points required by DTNA for precise, accurate, and repeatable measurements. Axis4000 is a sophisticated, user-friendly system that utilizes computer based camera-radio technology and references the center line of the frame for measuring and providing alignment results to DTNA specifications. |
| 19-008WI | 2019-08-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Warranty Information Letter sent to customers regarding new refrigerator supplier for returning parts. |
| sbw0002 | 2019-04-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Technical Publications Ordering |
| sbw0002 | 2019-04-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Technical Publications Ordering |
| sbw5464 | 2019-03-25. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL; EQUIPMENT. Fuel Level Sending Unit Retrofit |
| wp00002 | 2018-12-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS. wp00002 Replacing Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) Certification Labels |
| DOC-1033462 | 2018-10-29. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. SS 1033462 - WST Cab Mounted Mekra Mirror Cover Chrome Peeling |
| 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." |
| ICI18-014 | 2018-10-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT. ICI18-014 Owner Notice ? Kidde Fire Extinguisher Recall |
| sbw0001 | 2018-06-18. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. sbw0001Validity List Western Star |
| sbw4910 | 2018-06-18. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT. sbw4910 Gentech DEF Coolant-Flow Solenoid, Testing and Replacement |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.