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1988 WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR

1 recalls — 0 complaints

94V221000 Nov 9, 1994
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
Defect Description
THE ALUMINUM REAR SPRING SHACKLE BRACKETS HAVE DEVELOPED CRACKS WHICH CAN LEAD TO SEPARATION OF THE BRACKETS FROM THE FRAME RAIL.
Consequence
THE SUSPENSION CAN DROP DOWN ON ONE SIDE, CAUSING A REDUCTION OF STEERING CONTROL WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SPRING BRACKETS.
1,690 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: WESTERN STAR TRUCKS, INC.

No complaints found for this vehicle.

WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR across all model years (1987–1992).

6 Total Recalls
0 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR — Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
1992 1 0 View
1991 1 0 View
1990 1 0 View
1989 1 0 View
1988 (current) 1 0
1987 1 0 View

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