How many recalls does the 1999 Western Star Conventional have?

The 1999 Western Star Conventional has no NHTSA safety recalls on record.

How do I check if my 1999 Western Star Conventional has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at NHTSA's official recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls) to see open, unrepaired recalls for your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free.

What do owners complain about most on the 1999 Western Star Conventional?

Of 3 NHTSA complaints on file, the most-reported component is power train.

1999 Western Star Conventional Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1999 Western Star Conventional. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the power train. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Total complaints3

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“I have a potential problem to report with a local clinic involved in testing commercial drivers on pre-employment and random drug and alcohol screenings. I have what I consider reliable information that their process, and personnel, have been corrupted. I have tried other attempts at entry into…”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2004-01-31

“Abs system failed. Also, clutch is slipping and vehicle is shifting very hard when driving at any speed. *ak”

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP · reported 1998-12-31

“Abs system failed. Also, clutch is slipping and vehicle is shifting very hard when driving at any speed. *ak”

POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY · reported 1998-12-31

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1999 Western Star Conventional as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.