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CriticalREC-005395Published 3 April 2022View official notice ↗

2016–2018 Western Star

Affected
106
Category
Trucks and buses
Campaign
FL907
Supplier
PENSKE AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
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The defect

The bulkhead pass through power cable stud with an attached gasket seal may contact the bulkhead. If this occurs it may result in an electrical arcing, increasing the risk of vehicle fire.

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The hazard

A vehicle fire may increase the risk of serious injury or death to vehicle occupants, bystanders and/or damage to property.

The remedy

Owners of affected vehicles should contact their preferred Western Star dealer to arrange to have the necessary work carried out and to have the parts ordered prior to your arrival, Free of charge.Note: Please be aware FL907 is an addition to the previously released recall FL766 (released in 2018) and completion is required irrespective of whether FL766 has previously been carried out or not.

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What to do

  1. 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 106 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
  2. 2Contact PENSKE AUSTRALIA PTY LTD on 07 3271 7777 to arrange inspection and repair.
  3. 3Repairs are free of charge when arranged through an authorised dealer.
  4. 4Verify this recall on the official government register: vehiclerecalls.gov.au ↗
Contact details
Contact:
Penske Australia
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Recall data sourced from vehiclerecalls.gov.au under CC BY 4.0.