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Freightliner, Freightliner Custom Chassis, Sterling, Thomas Built, Western Star - 4900, 7500, 8500, Acterra, Business Class M2, Fs-65 Non-School Bus, Mt Chassis, Saf-T-Liner C2 Non-School Bus, Saf-T-Liner C2 School Bus, Saf-T-Liner Fs-65 School Bus
Official notice
26 Jul 2010
Last checked
26 Jul 2010
An official Transport Canada notice concerns Freightliner, Freightliner Custom Chassis, Sterling, Thomas Built, Western Star - 4900, 7500, 8500, Acterra, Business Class M2, Fs-65 Non-School Bus, Mt Chassis, Saf-T-Liner C2 Non-School Bus, Saf-T-Liner C2 School Bus, Saf-T-Liner Fs-65 School Bus. Other Published 2010-07-26.
What to do now
Dealers will install an additional external relay to prevent battery connection to the grid heater when the vehicle is not running and when grid heater control signal is absent.
Units affected
2,318
Recall number
2010251
Official notice
2010-07-26
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Brand: Freightliner, Freightliner Custom Chassis, Sterling, Thomas Built, Western Star. Contact: FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS (FCCC).
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