Western Star Western Star 1986
Model Western Star made in 1986 by Western Star got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning fuel system, gasoline .
Model 1986
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY - MOUNTING | ||||||||||||||||
| 87V030000 | WESTERN STAR TRUCKS, INC. | from 09/01/1986 to 11/01/1986 | V (Vehicle) | 90 | 01/01/1987 | MFR | WESTERN STAR TRUCKS, INC. | 01/11/1987 | 03/13/1987 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Aluminum fuel tank pickup tube welds could crack and allow air to be drawn into the fuel pump. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Air in fuel system could cause engine to stall or losepower and result in loss of power steering, air compression and engine brake. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: fuel tank.vehicle description: conventional trucks 33,000 lbs. and greater.correct ive action: replace fuel tank. | |||||||||||||||