Penske Commercial Vehicles Pty Ltd - Western Star Trucks MY2017-2019 Recall

A recall notice for Western Star Trucks MY2017-2019 supplied by Penske Commercial Vehicles Pty Ltd as there may be fuel leaks.

Penske Commercial Vehicles Pty Ltd - Western Star Trucks MY2017-2019

PRA No.

2019/17893

Date published

31 Oct 2019

Campaign number

D19R5A

Product description

Western Star Trucks equipped with a DD15TC EPA07/ADR80/03 engine
Model Years 2017-2019

485 affected vehicles

Identifying features

VIN (Vehicle identification number)

See attached VIN list

VIN list.xlsx (16.39 KB)

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

Penske Commercial Vehicles Pty Ltd

Traders who sold this product

Authorised Western Star Truck dealers

Where the product was sold

Nationally

Dates available for sale

  • 1 January 2017 - 31 August 2019

Responsible regulator

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

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