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Transport Canada Vehicles

1996 Western Star 4800 Recall

Issued June 18, 1996
Issue
Hazard description
On certain vehicles, the windshield wipers could interfere with the main cab wiring harness causing one or more wires to eventually wear through. This could result in a short circuit of certain wires which would cause the engine to stop. If this were to occur when the vehicle was travelling at a high rate of speed and manouevering through traffic there would be the potential for a crash. Correction: Main cab wiring harness routing will be modified.
Vehicle
WESTERN STAR 4800