recall information
Recall number
REC-001509
PRA number
2020/18197
Campaign number
FL822
Original published date
make and model information
Make
Western Star
Year range
2018 - 2020
Affected units
69
Identifying features
See attached VIN list
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
The exhaust gasket at the turbo/exhaust pipe join and at the exhaust pipe/aftertreatment device join may not have been installed. An audible and visual exhaust leak may be detectable from the affected areas.
What are the hazards?
Vehicles may not meet the required emissions standards.
What should consumers do?
Affected consumers can contact their authorised Western Star Truck dealer and quote campaign number FL822 to book their vehicle in for repair, free of charge.
For further information, consumers can contact Western Star Trucks on 07 3271 7777 or locate their local authorised dealer at https://westernstar.com.au/dealers/
For further information, consumers can contact Western Star Trucks on 07 3271 7777 or locate 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.