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.