# 1996 WESTERN STAR CONVENTIONAL — POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
> NHTSA complaint `132981` · 1999-01-20 · WESTERN STAR TRUCKS, INC.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** WESTERN STAR
- **Model:** CONVENTIONAL
- **Year:** 1996
- **Manufacturer:** WESTERN STAR TRUCKS, INC.
- **Component:** POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
- **Speed:** 50 mph
## Narrative
REAR DRIVE AXLE CAUGHT FIRE. (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT).
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