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Western Star - Parts for trucks
Official notice
6 Mar 2026
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6 Mar 2026
An official Health Canada notice concerns Western Star - Parts for trucks. Issue: on certain trucks, the relay for the tarp system may not have been installed properly. As a result, water could enter the relay and cause it to short circuit. Note: this recall only affects certain trucks equipped with a roll-rite tarp system. Safety risk: a relay that short circuits could create the risk of a fire. Corrective actions: parts for trucks will notify owners by mail and provide you with instructions for how to inspect and, if necessary, reinstall the tarp system relay. Published 2026-03-06.
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Recall number
81714
Official notice
2026-03-06
The hazard
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Issue: on certain trucks, the relay for the tarp system may not have been installed properly. As a result, water could enter the relay and cause it to short circuit. Note: this recall only affects certain trucks equipped with a roll-rite tarp system. Safety risk: a relay that short circuits could create the risk of a fire. Corrective actions: parts for trucks will notify owners by mail and provide you with instructions for how to inspect and, if necessary, reinstall the tarp system relay.
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