NHTSA Recall Query RQ98004

Recall Query · STEERING COLUMNS · Opened 1998-03-18 · Closed 1998-10-07

Investigation

Action number: RQ98004
Type: Recall Query
Open date: 1998-03-18
Close date: 1998-10-07
Manufacturer: WESTERN STAR TRUCKS, INC.
Affected makes: WESTERN STAR
Affected components: STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
Affected model years: 1995, 1996, 1997
Affected (make, year) variants: 3

Summary

THESE VEHICLES WERE EQUIPPED WITH A FIREWALL ADAPTER PLATE FOR THE STEERING SHAFT BOOT WITH AN INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE STEERING SHAFT AND THE TOP OPENING IN THE ADAPTER PLATE.

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI investigation page
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