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1996-1996 · 1 model year
Western Star 496 Problems by year
Owners have filed 1 complaints about the Western Star 496 across 1 model year, and it has 0 recalls. The 1996 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (1). The most reported problem area is the suspension.
- Complaints
- 1
- Recalls
- 0
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 1
496 complaints by model year
Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | - |
Most common 496 problems
Latest 496 complaints
Questions about the Western Star 496
Which Western Star 496 years have the most problems?
By the number of complaints owners filed with NHTSA: 1996 (1). Allowing for how long each has been on the road, the 1996 stands out most. Complaint counts also rise with sales, so compare years of the same model rather than different models.
What are the most common Western Star 496 problems?
Across every model year, owners report problems with the suspension (1) most often.
How many recalls does the Western Star 496 have?
NHTSA lists no recalls for any Western Star 496 model year on file.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data