Western Star 6900 (2004) – 05V453000

Defect Description For Recall

On Certain Trucks Fitted With Optional In-Cab Batteries, The Dual SuCTIon/Return Lines May Contact The Cab Power Harness Resulting In Chafing Through.

Make Of Vehicle

WESTERN STAR

Model Of Vehicle

6900

Year

2004

Recall Campaign Number

05V453000

Component Description

Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings

Effect Of Defect

This Could Result In A Fire.

Fix Defect

Dealers Will Reroute And Secure The Fuel Lines. The Recall Began On January 26, 2006. Owners May Contact Freightliner At 1-800-547-0712.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Freightliner Llc

Start Of Manufacture

20010809

End Of Manufacture

20050602

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

600

Date Owners Notified

20060126

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Freightliner Llc

Date Report Received

20051005

Make Campaign Number

FL-462

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard