2001 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
2001 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING (Change Vehicle)
The following ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING recall/defect on 2001 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY vehicles was reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety administration on 2002-03-20. For more information contact the National Highway Traffic Safety administration or the US Department of Transportation. See recall summary below.
| Build Years/Makes/Models: | 2001 FREIGHTLINER FLD 2001 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY 2001 STERLING ACTERRA 2001 WESTERN STAR 4900 2001 WESTERN STAR 5900 2001 WESTERN STAR 6900 |
| UNits affected: | 30000 |
| Recall Number: | 02V087000 |
| Summary: | ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, A CAPACITOR IN THE POWER LINE CONTROL (PLC) FILTER COULD OVERHEAT AND/OR IGNITE WHEN SUBJECTED TO REVERSE POLARITY ELECTRICAL SPIKES. |
| Consequence: | THIS COULD CAUSE AN ELECTRICAL FIRE IN THE AREA OF THE PLC FILTER WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. |
| Remedy: | DEALERS WILL DISCONNECT AND SECURE THE PLC FILTER GROUND WIRE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN SEPTEMBER 20, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT FREIGHTLINER AT 1-800-547-0712. |
| Notes: | ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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