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FREIGHTLINER, WESTERN STAR — recall

Automotive · Canada · 2026-03-03

Freightliner, Western Star trucks, tarp system relay improperly installed

Country	Canada
Category	Automotive
Published	2026-03-03
Manufacturer	PARTS FOR TRUCKS
Models affected	114SD, 4700SF
Model year	2019 2022 2023, 2018
Units affected	15
Defect	On certain trucks, the relay for the tarp system may not have been installed properly. As a result, water could enter the relay and cause it to short circuit._x000D_ Note: This recall only affects certain trucks equipped with a Roll-Rite tarp system._x000D_ A relay that short circuits could create the risk of a fire.
Component	Electrical
Remedy	Parts for Trucks will notify owners by mail and provide you with instructions for how to inspect and, if necessary, reinstall the tarp system relay.
Recall number	2026-091
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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