Western Star - Daimler truck north america

Issue: on certain trucks, the recall repairs completed by a daimler truck north america (dtna) dealer during recall f1020 (transport canada recall no. 2025-269) may not be effective. As a result, a second repair is required. On certain trucks, the stud on the frame that connects the battery and/or auxiliary power distribution to the starter may not have been installed properly. As a result, there could be a short circuit, and the wiring could overheat and melt. Note: this recall replaces transport canada recall no. 2025-269. Vehicles that were repaired under that recall also require this repair. Safety risk: a short circuit and/or wiring that overheats and melts can create the risk of a fire. Corrective actions: daimler truck north america (dtna) will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your truck to a dtna authorized service facility to remove the stud and relocate the jump start connection.

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

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

Brand: Western Star.