NHTSA campaign 94V221000
WESTERN STAR TRUCKS, INC. recall 94V221000
THE ALUMINUM REAR SPRING SHACKLE BRACKETS HAVE DEVELOPED CRACKS WHICH CAN LEAD TO SEPARATION OF THE BRACKETS FROM THE FRAME RAIL.
Reported 11/09/1994
What can happen
THE SUSPENSION CAN DROP DOWN ON ONE SIDE, CAUSING A REDUCTION OF STEERING CONTROL WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
Repair
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SPRING BRACKETS.
Components
- Suspension: Front: Springs: Coil springs
Affected years and models
A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.
1992 Western Star CONVENTIONALView records1992 Western Star TRUCK TRACTORView records1991 Western Star CONVENTIONALView records1991 Western Star TRUCK TRACTORView records1990 Western Star CONVENTIONALView records1990 Western Star TRUCK TRACTORView records1989 Western Star CONVENTIONALView records1989 Western Star TRUCK TRACTORView records1988 Western Star CONVENTIONALView records1988 Western Star TRUCK TRACTORView records1987 Western Star CONVENTIONALView records1987 Western Star TRUCK TRACTORView records