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  Safety Recalls of Western Star Western Vehicles

There has been 1 safety recall for the Western Star Western. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Western Star Western.

NHTSA Recall #: 81V122000; Oct. 14, 1981

Recalled Vehicles: 1975 Autocar Autocar, 1976 Autocar Autocar, 1977 Autocar Autocar, 1978 Autocar Autocar, 1979 Autocar Autocar, 1980 Autocar Autocar, 1981 Autocar Autocar, 1975 Western Western, 1976 Western Western, 1977 Western Western, 1980 Western Western, 1981 Western Western, 1978 Western Star Western, 1979 Western Star Western, 1975 White Truck White Truck, 1976 White Truck White Truck, 1977 White Truck White Truck, 1978 White Truck White Truck, 1979 White Truck White Truck, 1980 White Truck White Truck, 1981 White Truck White Truck
Component: STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
Recall Summary: Steering shaft binder bolts on certain vehicles are either loose or over-tightened. Either condition can lead to a separation of the steering shaft from the steering column, even if the factory installed bolt has been properly retightened. ... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of Western Star Western Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
Oct. 14, 1981   Steering:wheel And Handle Bar 31,703


Table 2. Recall Statistics of Western Star Western Model Years

Model# Recalls
1979 Western Star Western 1
1978 Western Star Western 1