NHTSA Recall 88V005000
Filed by WESTERN STAR TRUCKS, INC.. Component: Power Train. Reported 1988-01-18. An estimated 1,097 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
THE C SHAPED CLUTCH RELEASE LEVER MAY HAVE BEEN WEAKENED DUE TO CASTING IMPERFECTIONS.
Risk
CLUTCH LEVER MAY FAIL RESULTING IN LOSS OF CLUTCHCONTROL WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
What the manufacturer will do
REPLACE THE C SHAPED CLUTCH RELEASE LEVER.
Notes
SYSTEM: CLUTCH RELEASE LEVERVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY CONVENTIONAL TRUCKS.
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