Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

87V030000

ManufacturerWESTERN STAR TRUCKS, INC.Reported1987-01-11Affected90 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

ALUMINUM FUEL TANK PICKUP TUBE WELDS COULD CRACK AND ALLOW AIR TO BE DRAWN INTO THE FUEL PUMP.

Risk

AIR IN FUEL SYSTEM COULD CAUSE ENGINE TO STALL OR LOSEPOWER AND RESULT IN LOSS OF POWER STEERING, AIR COMPRESSION AND ENGINE BRAKE.

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Affected vehicles

1 entry
  • Western Star