1989 Western Western Star Recalls

All 1989 Western 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.

February 10th, 1989

NHTSA Campaign Number: 89V017000
Manufacturer: WESTERN PRODUCTS
Manufactured Begin Date: May 1st, 1988
Manufactured End Date: January 1st, 1989
Date of Owner Notification: February 1st, 1989

Defect Summary:
CABLES USED FOR THROTTLE CONTROL ARE SUBJECT TO FAILING IN SERVICE DUE TO VIBRATIONAL FATIGUE BETWEEN THE CABLE END SLEEVE AND HUB.

Consequence Summary:
THIS COULD CAUSE THE CABLE NOT ALLOWING THE THROTTLE TORETURN TO THE IDLE POSTION, WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

Corrective Summary:
REPLACE SUSPECT THROTTLE CABLES WITH THROTTLE RODS.

Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: THROTTLE CONTROL ARM CABLES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CONVENTIONAL STYLE TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH MORSE CONTROLSTHROTTLE CONTROL CABLES.

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