1958 Western Star Western Star Recalls
All 1958 Western Star Western Star recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.October 12th, 1979
Recalled Component
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:HANGER/BRACKET
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:HANGER/BRACKET
Recall Date
October 12th, 1979
October 12th, 1979
Units Effected
15,058
15,058
NHTSA Campaign Number: 73V140000
Manufacturer: WESTERN STAR TRUCKS, INC.
Manufactured Begin Date: January 1st, 1956
Manufactured End Date: January 1st, 1974
Date of Owner Notification: June 19th, 1974
Recall Notes:
CAMPAIGN NO 7311.TRACTORS EQUIPPED WITH TANDEM AXLE HANGERS SUPPLIED BYROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL 1956 THRU APRIL 1971.POSSIBILITY THAT THE TANDEM REARAXLE SUSPENSION HANGER BRACKET MAY DEVELOP CRACKS OR FRACTURES.IF SUCH ACONDITION EXISTS THE BRACKET MIGHT EVENTUALLY FAIL AND RESULT IN LOSS OFVEHICLE CONTROL, WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING TO THE DRIVER.(CORRECT BY INSPECTINGAND REPLACING BRACKETS WITH AN IMPROVED TYPE).DOMSTART 1956 JAN DOMEND 1974JAN AUTOCAR MANUFACTURER.DOMSTART 1956 JAN DOMEND 1971 APR WESTERNMANUFACTURER.
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