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Western Star - Daimler truck north america

Official notice

3 May 2016

Last checked

3 May 2016

High riskHealth Canada

An official Health Canada notice concerns Western Star - Daimler truck north america. On certain vehicles, the handheld Kidde plastic valve disposable fire extinguisher may not function as designed. In certain instances, the extinguisher may fail to fully discharge when the lever is pressed multiple times. In case of fire, failure of the extinguisher to function could result in injury and/or property damage. Correction: A replacement extinguisher will be provided by dealers or Kidde directly. Published 2016-05-03.

What to do now

Please see corrective actions section below

Recall number

69556

Official notice

2016-05-03

The hazard

On certain vehicles, the handheld Kidde plastic valve disposable fire extinguisher may not function as designed. In certain instances, the extinguisher may fail to fully discharge when the lever is pressed multiple times. In case of fire, failure of the extinguisher to function could result in injury and/or property damage. Correction: A replacement extinguisher will be provided by dealers or Kidde directly.

How to check if you're affected

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Recall Numbers

69556

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Affected products

Product 1

Year: 2014, Make: WESTERN STAR, Model: 4700

Product 2

Year: 2014, Make: WESTERN STAR, Model: 4900

Product 3

Year: 2014, Make: WESTERN STAR, Model: 5700

Product 4

Year: 2014, Make: WESTERN STAR, Model: 6900

Product 5

Year: 2015, Make: WESTERN STAR, Model: 4700

Product 6

Year: 2015, Make: WESTERN STAR, Model: 4900

Product 7

Year: 2015, Make: WESTERN STAR, Model: 5700

Product 8

Year: 2015, Make: WESTERN STAR, Model: 6900

Risk / hazard

On certain vehicles, the handheld Kidde plastic valve disposable fire extinguisher may not function as designed. In certain instances, the extinguisher may fail to fully discharge when the lever is pressed multiple times. In case of fire, failure of the extinguisher to function could result in injury and/or property damage. Correction: A replacement extinguisher will be provided by dealers or Kidde directly.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Western Star, Daimler Truck North.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

69556

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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