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LowREC-003231Published 21 August 2009View official notice ↗

Western Star 4800

Affected
273
Category
Trucks and buses
Campaign
WSTA 30-06-09
Supplier
Western Star Trucks Australia
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The defect

Certain vehicles may have been built with incorrect routing of the fuel line which runs from the fuel filter outlet to the engine fuel pump. This fuel line can potentially rub on the plastic conduit of the main cab power harness causing it to blow the main power fuse and potentially stopping the engine.To rectify this concern, the nominated fuel line will be relocated away from this area. 273 vehicles could possibly be affected by this concern.

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The hazard

Engine stopping without warning.

The remedy

Consumers will be contacted by mail.

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What to do

  1. 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 273 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
  2. 2Contact Western Star Trucks Australia 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 ↗
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