NHTSA Recall 94V247000
NHTSA Campaign Id 94V247000; Date: Dec. 20, 1994
If this terminal fails, the engine will stop andnot re-start. This can cause loss of power steering assist if thevehicle is being driven.
Recalled Vehicles:
1994 Western Star Conventional
Component: Electrical System:wiring
Manufactured by: Western Star Trucks, Inc.
Affected Units:: 192
Recall Summary:
The ecm ground terminals were installed such that there is residual stress on the terminal causing the terminal to fatigue and eventually fail.
How to Fix:
Dealers will modify the ecm ground terminal installation.
Recall Notes:
System: electrical; wiring. Vehicle description: conventional trucks equipped with caterpillar 3406eengines. Note: if the vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed uponservice date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonabletime, please contact western star at 1-604-868-6222. Also contact thenational highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 9, 1994
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