Recall Detail
WESTERN STAR / CONVENTIONAL / 1989
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 25126 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: WESTERN STAR |
| Recalled Component Id: 000005726000016201000000298 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: CONVENTIONAL | Model Year: 1989 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 89V233000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:SPRINGS | Manufacturer That Filed Report: WESTERN STAR TRUCKS, INC. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Nov, 01 1987 | End date of Manufacturing: Dec, 01 1989 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 75 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 01 1990 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : WESTERN STAR TRUCKS, INC. | Report Received Date: Dec, 22 1989 |
| Record Creation date : Jan, 04 1990 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Throttle return springs may fail during normal operation without prior warning. | Consequence Summary: If both throttle return springs fail the engine throttlenat not return to the idle postion when the throttle pedal is released. this mayresult in loss of vehicle control, and could cause an accident. |
| Corrective Summary : Manufacturer will replace the throttle return springs. | Recall Notes: System: throttle linkages and control.vehicle category: heavy truck. |
| Manufacturer Supplied Component Description: | Manufacturer Supplied Component Part Number: |