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NHTSA recall 84V015000

Electrical system › Wiring

Western Star Western Star

Reported Jan 8, 198418 vehicles affectedWESTERN STAR TRUCKS, INC.Built Oct 1, 1982 – Dec 1, 1983

The defect

The ratio adapter attached to the speedometer and an air switch, both located behind the dash, may come in contact with a heater duct hose that IS reinforced with coiled wire.

The remedy

The heater duct hose will be rerouted, away from any electrical components.

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Vehicles in this recall

Western Star Western Star
1983

Notes

Vehicle description: heavy trucks equipped with eaton two speed rear axles.system: electrical system; wiring.consequences of defect: should this occur, an electrical short and possibly afire may result. Injury to vehicle occupants may occur.