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Recall 1995035

Brakes · Western Star · published 23 Feb 1995

11Vehicles affected in Canada
1Models
1987–1990Model years
Truck - Med. & H.D.Safety Mfr

The issue

On certain trucks, the brake return springs on the front brakes may contact the front hubs. Over time the hub may wear the spring shank to the point of spring failure. A piece of the failed spring may become lodged in the brake cam causing the brake to drag. This could cause the steering to pull to one side without prior warning and a crash could occur. Correction: Front hubs will be replaced.

Description (français)

Sur certains camions, le ressort de rappel des freins avant peut toucher au moyeu. À la longue, il se peut que la tige du ressort s'use au point de se rompre. Un morceau de ressort peut se loger dans la came du frein et causer un frottement. La direction pourrait alors se mettre soudainement à tirer d'un côté, ce qui peut représenter un risque d'accident. Correction: Les moyeux des roues avant devront être remplacés sur les véhicules visés.

Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada · official text, unchanged

Vehicles covered

Make and modelModel years
Western Star CONVENTIONAL1987, 1988, 1989, 1990

Model years in this recall

NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.

ModelYearComplaintsRecallsComplaints about brakes
Western Star Conventional198707—
Western Star Conventional198808—
Western Star Conventional198908—
Western Star Conventional199007—