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NHTSA Record Id: 29610 Vehicale/Equipment Name: WESTERN STAR
Recalled Component Id: 000005302000033404000000275 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: HERITAGE Model Year: 1996
NHTSA Campaign Number: 88V112000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: STRUCTURE:BODY Manufacturer That Filed Report: WESTERN STAR TRUCKS, INC.
Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1987 End date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1988
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 12
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Sep, 02 1988 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : WESTERN STAR TRUCKS, INC. Report Received Date: Jul, 12 1988
Record Creation date : Jul, 15 1988 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : The outer stainless steel skin on the muffler could reach temperatures over 400 degrees. Consequence Summary: Persons using the muffler mounted grab handles forsupport to enter or exit the cab could receive severe hand or arm burns.
Corrective Summary : Add heat shields to the stainless steel wrapped mufflers in question. Recall Notes: System: cab grab handles.vehicle description: conventional style trucks.
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