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2017–2018 Western Star
- Affected
- 80
- Category
- Trucks and buses
- Campaign
- FL803
- Supplier
- PENSKE AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
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The defect
The internal clutch component may be outside specifications and fail, which may prevent clutch disengagement.
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The hazard
If the internal clutch component fails and there is enough drive line torque in the transmission, the parking brake may be overcome while the vehicle is idling in neutral, causing the vehicle to move unintentionally and increasing the risk of an accident or injury.
The remedy
Affected owners should contact their authorised Western Star Truck dealer for repair at no charge.For further information, owners can contact Western Star Trucks on 07 3271 7777 or find their local authorised dealer at https://westernstar.com.au/dealers/
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What to do
- 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 80 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
- 2Contact PENSKE AUSTRALIA PTY LTD to arrange inspection and repair.
- 3Repairs are free of charge when arranged through an authorised dealer.
- 4Verify this recall on the official government register: vehiclerecalls.gov.au ↗
Contact details
- Website:
- https://penske.com.au/
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Recall data sourced from vehiclerecalls.gov.au under CC BY 4.0.