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Western Star 6900XD Wrecker
Debut Series Real Working Rigs
Produced 2008 - Present
Number RW004
WesternStarRed2018


History[]

The Western Star 6900XD Wrecker is a heavy-duty tow truck meant for transporting large vehicles, based off of a prototype vehicle by Western Star.

Versions[]

The Western Star 6900XD Wrecker has been issued in the following versions:

Col # Year Series Color Tampo Base Color / Type Window Color Interior Color Wheel Type Toy # Country Notes / Variations Photo
N/A 2008 Real Working Rigs Green / White McCarthy's Wrecker Fleet Green / Plastic Clear Black RWR SC Wheel JSCC round N/A Thailand Base Code(s): N/A Matchbox4 091
N/A 2008 Real Working Rigs Dark Red / Red Gary's Towing Co. Red / Plastic Clear Black RWR SC Wheel JSCC round N/A Thailand Base Code(s): N/A Matchbox-Real-Working-Rigs-Western-Star-6900XD-Wrecker.jpg
N/A 2009 Real Working Rigs Black / Yellow Lyon's Bros. Commercial Towing, Yellow & Purple stripes, Silver diamond plate pattern, various small print text Yellow / Plastic Clear Black RWR SC Wheel JSCC round(Yellow) P6613 Thailand The livery mixes tampo and decals.
Base Code(s): B30
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N/A 2018 Working Rigs: MBX Service Red / Red Aguirre's Towing Co., Black & White stripes, various small pattern & print text Red / Plastic Clear Black RWR SC Wheel JSCC round GBK04 Thailand Base Code(s): M08 WesternStarRed2018
12/16 2025 Working Rigs JBX79 Packaging Code(s): T43A
7/14 2019 Working Rigs Metalflake Blue / Grey Cleveland Wiersma Towing, Grey & Blue stripes, various small pattern & print text Blue / Plastic Clear Black RWR SC Wheel JSCC round GBK08 Thailand Base Code(s): N/A 2019WesternStarBlue
2/16 2023 Working Rigs HLM89 Base Code(s): R32

Trivia[]

  • The 2019 release of the Western Star 6900XD Wrecker references former Matchbox ambassador and collector, Chuck Wiersma with the deco labels "Cleveland Wiersma Towing".