OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

88V131000

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Reported Aug 4, 1988 · WESTERN STAR TRUCKS, INC.

Summary

STEERING ARMS USED ON FRONT AXLES CONTAIN DIMENSIONAL INCONSISTENCIES.

Consequence

STEERING ARMS COULD EVENTUALLY DEVELOP FATIGUE CRACKS.

Remedy

REPLACE SUSPECT FRONT STEERING ARMS.

Notes

SYSTEM: STEERING ARMS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY CONVENTIONAL STYLE TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH EATONEFA-12 FRONT STEERING AXLE.

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