NHTSA Campaign 88V005000

POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)

Issued by WESTERN STAR TRUCKS, INC. · Reported Jan 18, 1988 · 1,097 vehicles affected

What's wrong

THE C SHAPED CLUTCH RELEASE LEVER MAY HAVE BEEN WEAKENED DUE TO CASTING IMPERFECTIONS.

Consequence

CLUTCH LEVER MAY FAIL RESULTING IN LOSS OF CLUTCHCONTROL WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.

Remedy

REPLACE THE C SHAPED CLUTCH RELEASE LEVER.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
WESTERN STAR CONVENTIONAL 1987 1,097

Source: NHTSA Campaign 88V005000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.