Penske Commercial Vehicles Pty Ltd - Western Star 2017 - 2019

recall information

Recall number
REC-001503
PRA number
2019/17893
Campaign number
D19R5A
Original published date

make and model information

Make
Western Star
Year range
2017 - 2019
Affected units
489

Identifying features

See attached VIN list
VIN (Vehicle identification number)

What are the defects?

Fuel may leak from the engine's high pressure fuel rail feed lines.

What are the hazards?

If a fuel leak occurs, this may cause a subsequent engine fire, which could result in serious injury to vehicle occupants and other road users.

What should consumers do?

If your vehicle is within the affected range of engines identified, contact an authorised Western Star Truck Dealer to arrange for the replacement of the two high pressure fuel rail feed lines and supporting hardware.

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/
Supplier details
Penske Commercial Vehicles Pty Ltd

Who should owners/operators contact for more information?

Contact website

Responsible regulator

Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.