{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 1984159 (Western Star), 1982 to 1984: Electrical",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1984159/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 1984159, WESTERN STAR CONVENTIONAL, 1984-12-04. Certain trucks may have a defective ON-OFF toggle switch installation in the sleeper.",
  "excerpt": "Western Star Conventional. Published by Transport Canada as 1984159 on 4 December 1984. System: Electrical. What the notice says Certain trucks may have a defective ON-OFF toggle switch installation in the sleeper which may cause an intermittent short circuit which could lead to heat damage of the surrounding materials and a possible smoke hazard. Smoke may adversely affect the driver's ability to safely operate the vehicle. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at Transport Canada , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. Certain trucks may have a defective ON-OFF toggle switch installation in the sleeper which may cause an intermittent short circuit which could lead to heat damage of the surrounding materials and a possible smoke hazard. Smoke may adversely affect the driver's ability to safely operate the vehicle. The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 1984159 . The Canadian register on this site Western Star is named on 210 notices in the copy of Transport Canada’s register held here, of which these are the nearest to this one in time. 1984130 · 18 October 1984 · Conventional · Other 1984125 ·",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T14:40:22+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T14:40:22+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 1984159 (Western Star), 1982 to 1984: Electrical\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1984159/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}