Western Star C.O.E. Recalls

6 Transport Canada safety recalls for the Western Star C.O.E., model years 1975–1987. Tap any recall for the hazard, affected models, and corrective action.

Western Star C.O.E. — Brakes High risk

Feb 23, 1988 Model years: 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987

Certain trucks were built with a foot controlled brake valve that may, if a combination of conditions occur, malfunction by allowing air pressure to bypass the control piston "O" r

Western Star C.O.E. — Suspension High risk

Oct 9, 1987 Model years: 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987

On certain trucks, the top torque rods on the Chalmers 800 series suspensions may contain inadequate welds. This could cause the torque rod to fail without warning allowing the rea

Also affects: Western Star Conventional

Western Star C.O.E. — Seats And Restraints High risk

Nov 27, 1986 Model years: 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986

On certain trucks, the non-locking retractor seat belts may loosen during normal vehicle operating conditions. The free end of the seat belt may creep back into the retractor witho

Western Star C.O.E. — Brakes High risk

Sep 29, 1985 Model years: 1983, 1984

On certain trucks, the Midland brake quick release air valve contains a valve diaphram that may balloon when the parking brakes are applied which may prevent the parking brakes fro

Western Star C.O.E. — Seats And Restraints High risk

Jul 23, 1985 Model years: 1983, 1984, 1985

Certain trucks were built with driver and passenger seats; which, when the seat belt is extended completely from the non- locking retractor, buckled and adjusted around the occupan

Western Star C.O.E. — Steering High risk

Mar 12, 1984 Model years: 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980

Certain trucks may contain insufficient slip joint clearance between the steering column base in the cab and the frame mounted steering gear. This condition may result in failure o

Also affects: White Conventional

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