Western Star Recall 88V131000: Steering, Linkages
NHTSA recall 88V131000 · announced August 4, 1988 · filed by Western Star Trucks, Inc. · 100 units affected
The problem
STEERING ARMS USED ON FRONT AXLES CONTAIN DIMENSIONAL INCONSISTENCIES.
The risk
STEERING ARMS COULD EVENTUALLY DEVELOP FATIGUE CRACKS.
What to do
REPLACE SUSPECT FRONT STEERING ARMS.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
SYSTEM: STEERING ARMS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY CONVENTIONAL STYLE TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH EATONEFA-12 FRONT STEERING AXLE.
Vehicles covered by this recall
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.