Consumer Complaint Detail

WESTERN STAR / WESTERN STAR / 1999

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 999156298 Incident Date: Apr, 21 1999
Consumer's City: LAMAR Consumer's State: AR
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: WESTERN STAR TRUCKS, INC.
Model Name: WESTERN STAR Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:clutch assembly
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: FILL IN Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 11 1999 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The 5 air ride suspension valves would "dump out" while going around curbs or corners or at a stop. rubber ends on tie rods were replaced with metal rods. they were not adjusted correctly enough. vehicle would pull hard to right & then vibrate violently. also, clutch was replaced, but problem still exists. western star 4964. *ak