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Model year

2015 Western Star 5900

Body and fuel not decoded. Owner complaints on file from no date to no date.

Recalls (1)Complaints (0)Investigations (0)Bulletins (138)
Recall campaigns covering this model year125k vehicles or units across those campaigns
Owner complaints0Not enough peers on file
Severity indexNoneCrash, fire, injury or death per 100
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Complaints over time

Complaints about the 2015 Western Star 5900 by year filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Components

Complaints by component

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls

One recall campaign covers the 2015 Western Star 5900

Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.

Recall campaigns for the 2015 Western Star 5900
CampaignFiledSubjectComponentVehiclesRemedy
17V-810Dec 15, 2017These vehicles are equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers that may become clogged, preventing the…Equipment24,860Part replacement
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
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Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2015 Western Star 5900

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

0 complaints on file.

    Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
    Investigations

    NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year

    Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
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    Service bulletins

    138 manufacturer communications cover this model year

    Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall; the 60 most recent are listed.

    • TSB-00-018-WST May 7, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Technical Service Bulletin for StarNet Manuals Moving to Technical Literature
    • SS1033094 May 12, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Service Solution SS 1033094 KUS Float Tube Fuel Level Sensor Inform...
    • 02.2020 Campaign Mar 4, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Open recall and Field service Campaigns report send out to Dealers, General Managers, Service managers and warranty managers
    • P&SSep2019 Oct 4, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Parts and Service Committee meeting minutes
    • SB47-015 Sep 27, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Service Bulletin for Equiflo Fuel System Breather Tube Inspection
    • 15CSA-3REV Sep 9, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Customer Service Announcement Letter Revision for Dealers/Distributors Accessing DDEC Backdoor Passwords
    • 19TL-10 NVH Sep 9, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Communication to assist the field with service vibration issues on DTNA vehicles
    • 19CSA-12 BCT Sep 9, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      PowerNet Assessment Tool Repair Procedure
    • 19-011WP Sep 4, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Warranty Policy Letter to communicate Detroit Return Changes
    • 19-012WP Sep 4, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Warranty Policy Letter to communicate remarketing handling cap for Detroit DT12 Transmission.
    • 19-013WI Sep 4, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Warranty Information Letter to announce addition of Thomas Built Bus as a brand with an Authorized Demonstrator Program
    • 19-010WI Sep 3, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Warranty Information Letter updated to communicate warranty system updates.
    • SPN 3563 / FMI 2 Aug 7, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      HDEP GHG17 engines are not equipped with turbo wastegates. Steps in this troubleshooting involving wastegates were removed.
    • 19TS-6 Aug 7, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      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…
    • 19TL-9 Aug 7, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      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 measuremen…
    • 19-008WI Aug 7, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Warranty Information Letter sent to customers regarding new refrigerator supplier for returning parts.
    • sb54313 Aug 6, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Service Bulletin provided to customers regarding installation of a new MCM 21-pin jumper harness.
    • 19-009WI Aug 5, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Warranty Information Letter - Expanded guidelines for paint-related claims sent out to Freightliner, Western star, Thomas Built Bus, Export and Direct warranty customers
    • sbw0015 Mar 8, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Service Bulletin- sbw0015 Vibration and Harsh Ride Troubleshooting
    • sbw0015 Nov 19, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Service Bulletin Vibration and Harsh Ride Troubleshooting
    • sbw0002 Jun 17, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Technical Publications Ordering
    • sbw5464 Jun 17, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Fuel Level Sending Unit Retrofit
    • sbw0015 Nov 19, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Service Bulletin Vibration and Harsh Ride Troubleshooting
    • sbw0002 Jun 17, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Technical Publications Ordering
    • sbw5464 Jun 17, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Fuel Level Sending Unit Retrofit
    • sbw5464 Jun 17, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Fuel Level Sending Unit Retrofit
    • sbw54070 Dec 21, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Service Bulletin- Chassis ECU Programming
    • sbw0015 Vibratio Oct 31, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Vibration and Harsh ride Troubleshooting
    • DOC-1033462 May 1, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      SS 1033462 - WST Cab Mounted Mekra Mirror Cover Chrome Peeling
    • wp00002 May 1, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      wp00002 Replacing Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) Certification Labels
    • DOC-1033462 May 1, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      SS 1033462 - WST Cab Mounted Mekra Mirror Cover Chrome Peeling
    • sbw0005 May 1, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      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…
    • ICI18-014 Apr 18, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      ICI18-014 Owner Notice ? Kidde Fire Extinguisher Recall
    • sbw3510 May 1, 2013 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      sbw3510 Axle Alignment Specifications
    • sbw0001 Apr 1, 2013 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      sbw0001Validity List Western Star
    • sbw5464 Feb 1, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Fuel Level Sending Unit Retrofit
    • sbw5461 Mar 1, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      sbw5461 Guidelines for Repairing or Replacing an Electrical Harness
    • ICI18-014 Apr 18, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      ICI18-014 Owner Notice ? Kidde Fire Extinguisher Recall
    • ssbw42010 Feb 1, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      ssbw42010 Inspección de fugas de aire del transportista concesionario
    • sbw4206 Feb 26, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      sbw4206 Brake Shimmy?Meritor® SteeLite X30? Brake Drum With Excessive Runout
    • fsbw42010 Feb 1, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      fsbw42010 Inspection d'absence de fuites d'air par les transporteurs concessionnaires
    • fsbw42009 Feb 1, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      fsbw42009 Diagnostic de fuite d'air
    • 98-1 Feb 1, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      98-1 - Paint Finish Standards
    • sbw5401 Jul 1, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      sbw5401 Turn Signal and Brake Override Circuit
    • sbw5463 Jul 1, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      sbw5463 Nexiq USB-Link Upgrade and Diagnostic Connector
    • sbw4911 Feb 1, 2013 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      sbw4911 DEF Gauge Reading Incorrectly
    • sbw5401 Aug 1, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      sbw5401 Turn Signal and Brake Override Circuit
    • 42-010 Nov 17, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Transport Dealer Air Leak Inspection
    • sbw3215 May 1, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Some vehicles may have been incorrectly shimmed at the factory, and may lean slightly to the right or left. While this does not affect the operation of the vehicle, it may be visually unpleasing to many customers.
    • sbw4206 Aug 1, 2012 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      sbw4206 Brake Shimmy - Meritor SteeLite X30 Brake Drum With Excessive Runout
    • 12-022 Aug 1, 2012 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      12-022-DLR Daimler Trucks Remarketing Corporation (DTR) Now Requires Pre-approval for Repairs $1,200 (USD) and Greater
    • 14TL-7 Apr 10, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      14TL-7Rev DD Platform Flywheel Housing Runout Tool W470589032100
    • 15TL6 Apr 2, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      15TL6 W470589129100 ? HDEP HP Fuel Rail Test Caps
    • 15TS3 Apr 17, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      15TS3 Detroit? Coolant Change From Nitrite Organic Acid Technology
    • 15TS10 Apr 14, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      15TS10Rev DD Engine Platform Coolant Filter
    • 15CSA10 Apr 28, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      15CSA10 The Detroit CSC announcing a new feature ? Ability to attach files to an existing CSC
    • 15CSA9 Apr 28, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      15CSA9 Release of DiagnosticLink® 8.02
    • 15-017 May 18, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      15-017 Detroit: Updated Fuel Injector SDTs
    • 15-016 May 4, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      15-016-DLR New Essential Tool For CPWA, CPPRA, Ltd CPPRA, & DSDWC Parties: Cadex CA-12 Battery Tester
    • 15-015 May 4, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      15-015 Warranty Exclusions Reminder
    Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.
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