Western Star 5700 years to avoid
The Western Star 5700 years to avoid are 2022, 2019, 2018, 2020, 2017, 2021 — each drew complaint volumes well above the model's norm or has an open safety investigation. The 2016 is the cleanest year on record.
7
Total complaints
27
Recall campaigns
2002–2022
Years covered
6
Years to avoid
Complaints by model year
5700 years to avoid
Every 5700 year
Common questions
What are the worst Western Star 5700 years?
Based on NHTSA complaint rates and open investigations, the 5700 years to avoid are 2022, 2019, 2018, 2020, 2017, 2021. The cleanest year on record is 2016.
What is the best year for the Western Star 5700?
By complaint volume, 2016 has the cleanest NHTSA record among 5700 years with enough data to compare.
How many recalls does the Western Star 5700 have?
Across all model years, the 5700 has 27 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 7 consumer complaints on file.
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.