The worst 1993 Western Star Conventional problems
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Recalls 2
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
- What is wrong
- These heavy trucks were equipped with exhaust mufflers without heat shielding.
- Risk
- Someone working behind the cab could contact the hot muffler causing personal injury. Also some of these vehicles were equipped with deck plates with no grab handles for access.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install muffler shields and, where necessary, grab handles.
Recall number 96V022000 · Recall details
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer
- What is wrong
- Straps holding the sleeper upper bunk in the raised position can release without warning.
- Risk
- If the restraining strap releases suddenly, thebunk falls without warning and can strike an occupant sitting in the lower bunk causing personal injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the upper bunk retaining straps with an improved automotive safety belt style design strap.
Recall number 95V014000 · Recall details
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Questions about the 1993 Western Star Conventional
Is the 1993 Western Star Conventional reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 1993 Western Star Conventional.
What is the most common problem with the 1993 Western Star Conventional?
There are not enough complaints to tell.
How many recalls does the 1993 Western Star Conventional have?
2 recalls, covering engine and engine cooling and equipment.
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