WESTERN STAR 4900 2001: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 05V453000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| WESTERN STAR | 4900 | 2001 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2006-01-26 | 2005-10-05 | 2005-10-05 |
Production Dates: 2001-08-09 - 2005-06-02
Manufacturers Involved: FREIGHTLINER LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: FL-462
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 600
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS FITTED WITH OPTIONAL IN-CAB BATTERIES, THE DUAL SUCTION/RETURN LINES MAY CONTACT THE CAB POWER HARNESS RESULTING IN CHAFING THROUGH.
THIS COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
DEALERS WILL REROUTE AND SECURE THE FUEL LINES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 26, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FREIGHTLINER AT 1-800-547-0712.
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.
