Western Star Heritage Recall 88V131: Steering:Linkages

NHTSA campaign 88V131, reported August 4, 1988, 100 vehicles potentially affected.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 88V131WESTERN STAR TRUCKS, INC.

Component: STEERING:LINKAGES
Problem: STEERING ARMS USED ON FRONT AXLES CONTAIN DIMENSIONAL INCONSISTENCIES.
Risk: STEERING ARMS COULD EVENTUALLY DEVELOP FATIGUE CRACKS.
Remedy: REPLACE SUSPECT FRONT STEERING ARMS.
Notes: SYSTEM: STEERING ARMS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY CONVENTIONAL STYLE TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH EATONEFA-12 FRONT STEERING AXLE.

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