1990 Western Star Conventional recall: drum
Western Star Trucks, Inc. reported this safety recall on February 22, 1995. It covers about 48 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 48
- reported
- Feb 22, 1995
- owners notified
- Jul 20, 1995
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: drum
- What is wrong
- The brake return springs on the front brakes can contact the front hubs as the brake pads and drums wear, resulting in spring failure. A piece of the failed spring can lodge in the brake cam causing the brake to drag and the steering to pull to one side.
- Risk
- Steering pull from the dragging brake can increase the potential for a vehicle crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the front hubs on the affected vehicles.
Recall number 95V034000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 95V034000
Is there a recall on the 1990 Western Star Conventional drum?
Yes. Recall 95V034000, reported on February 22, 1995, covers about 48 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 95V034000?
Dealers will replace the front hubs on the affected vehicles.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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