western star

White Truck Western Star (1979) – 82V007000

Vehicle recall defect – The Service And Parking Brakes On The Involved Vehicles Do Not Conform To Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 121, “Air Brake Systems”. Use Of The Vehicle By Individuals Not Familiar With Its Braking Capabilities May Result In Longer Deceleration Times.


White Truck Western Star (1979) – 80V115000

Vehicle recall defect – Certain Vehicles May Not Comply With Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 12I, “Air Brake Systems”. This Requires The Air Tank Capacity To Be At Least Twelve Times As Large As The Brake Chamber Volume, To Provide Adequate Reserves For Situations Which May Require Repeated Brake Applications.


White Truck Western Star (1979) – 80V013000

Vehicle recall defect – The Seat Material Used In The Involved Vehicles Does Not Conform To Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 302, “Flammability Of Interior Materials”. The Vehicles Involved Are Equipped With Passenger Seats Constructed With Padding That Will Burn At A Rate Exceeding The Standard Limit Of Four Inches Per Minute.


White Truck Western Star (1979) – 79V177000

Vehicle recall defect – The Involved Vehicles Do Not Conform To Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 121, “Air Brake Systems”, In Regard To DefeCTIve Brake Application And Improper Release Time. Also, The Anti-Lock Valves Were Manufactured With An Anti-Lock Piston Which, With Extended Use, May Stick. This Prevents Air From Being Delivered To The Air Brake Chambers Supplied By These Valves.