2003 WESTERN STAR 4900 RECALL - #05V453000
RECALL FOR FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE : DELIVERY : HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS FITTED WITH OPTIONAL IN-CAB BATTERIES, THE DUAL SUCTION/RETURN LINES MAY CONTACT THE CAB POWER HARNESS RESULTING IN CHAFING THROUGH.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2003 WESTERN STAR 4900 |
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| Manufacturer |
FREIGHTLINER LLC |
| Manufactured between |
8/9/2001 - 6/2/2005 |
| Recalled on |
10/5/2005 |
| Influenced by |
FREIGHTLINER LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
1/26/2006 |
| # Affected |
600 |
| Recalled for |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
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| Description |
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS FITTED WITH OPTIONAL IN-CAB BATTERIES, THE DUAL SUCTION/RETURN LINES MAY CONTACT THE CAB POWER HARNESS RESULTING IN CHAFING THROUGH. |
| Consequences |
THIS COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL REROUTE AND SECURE THE FUEL LINES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 26, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FREIGHTLINER AT 1-800-547-0712. |
| Notes |
FREIGHTLINER RECALL NO. FL-462.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV. |
| See also |
2003 WESTERN STAR 4900 Recall for EQUIPMENT
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