Daf Trucks 95 Series: Unscheduled Activation Of Starter Motor When In Motion
Recall Summary DAF Trucks is recalling 249 vehicles from its 95 Series because the starter motor may unexpectedly activate while the vehicle is moving due to loose ignition switch wires shorting against components on the steering column. The company will install clips, tie wraps, and protective trim to secure and protect the wiring. This recall affects vehicles distributed in the United Kingdom.
- Recalling firm
- DAF TRUCKS
- Product
- Vehicles: DAF TRUCKS 95 SERIES. Units affected: 249
- Reason
- The starter motor may be accidentally activated as a result of the ignition switch wires shorting on the loom connector and pneumatic switch mounting plates on the steering column. Remedy: Affected vehicles are being recalled for the fitment of clips/tie wraps and protective trim on the steering column/pneumatic switch plate to secure and protect the wiring loom.
- Classification
- Class II
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 1998-02-20
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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