recall information
Recall number
REC-003449
PRA number
2012/13284
Campaign number
12C2
Original published date
make and model information
Make
Western Star
Model
Trucks fitted with DD13, DD15 and DD16 engines
Affected units
724
What are the defects?
Incorrect torque applied to the damper p-clip fasteners may have damaged the fasteners, allowing the p-clips to become loose.
What are the hazards?
If the fuel line cracks and leaks, it may create a fire hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should contact their nearest Western Star Trucks dealer to arrange for an inspection and repair.
Supplier details
Western Star Trucks
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
