Western Star X-SERIES 3-AXLE (2025–2026)

Published 2026-10-21

What the hazard is

A vehicle fire may increase the risk of serious injury or death to vehicle occupants, other road users, bystanders and/or damage to property.

What to do

Owners of affected vehicles will be contacted by Western Star asking them to schedule an appointment with their local authorised dealer to have an updated wiring harness fitted, free of charge. Note: Immediate action is to deactivate driving light circuit by removing 2x 30A fuse located in the optional driving light fuse block.

Defect

Due to a manufacturing defect, the incorrect wiring size has been used in the optional driving light accessory circuit. This could result in a vehicle fire.

Read the official notice on vehiclerecalls.gov.au

Data sourced from vehiclerecalls.gov.au. autozoo is an independent service. A repair under a recall is free to the owner.