Western Star Trucks, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #88V023000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 88V023000 by Western Star Trucks, Inc.. Includes 303 affected units, FUEL:THROTTLE LINKAGES AND CONTROL RETURN SPRING, component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Throttle return springs may fail during normal operation without prior warning.

Corrective Action

Replace throttle return springs.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 88V023000

Manufacturer: Western Star Trucks, Inc.

Report Received Date: 1988-02-26T00:00:00

Subject: Fuel:throttle linkages and control return spring

Component: Vehicle Speed Control

Potentially Affected Units: 303

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Throttle return springs may fail during normal operation without prior warning.

Consequence Summary: If both springs fail, engine throttle may not return toidle position when throttle foot pedal is released; this could result in a lossof vehicle control and a crash.

Corrective Action: Replace throttle return springs.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-mj9f.p5jj-iaza

NHTSA ID: 88V023000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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