{"id":3843,"date":"2021-01-02T21:35:47","date_gmt":"2021-01-02T21:35:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/western-star-constellation-1997-97v075000\/"},"modified":"2021-01-02T21:35:47","modified_gmt":"2021-01-02T21:35:47","slug":"western-star-constellation-1997-97v075000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/western-star-constellation-1997-97v075000\/","title":{"rendered":"Western Star Constellation (1997) – 97V075000"},"content":{"rendered":"

Defect Description For Recall<\/h2>

Vehicle Description: Conventional Trucks And Truck\/Tractors Equipped With A Firewall Adapter Plate For The Steering Shaft Boot. Insufficient Clearance Between The Top Of The Steering Shaft And The Top Of The Opening In The Adapter Plate Can Cause The Steering Shaft To Contact The Top Of The Firewall Adapter Opening Wearing A Groove In The Steering Shaft. If The Groove Is Allowed To Wear Deep Enough, The Shaft Can Fail.<\/p>

Make Of Vehicle<\/h2>

WESTERN STAR<\/p>

Model Of Vehicle<\/h2>

CONSTELLATION<\/p>

Year<\/h2>

1997<\/p>

Recall Campaign Number<\/h2>

97V075000<\/p>

Component Description<\/h2>

Steering:Gear Box (Other Than Rack And Pinion)<\/p>

Effect Of Defect<\/h2>

If The Steering Shaft Fails, Steering Control Will Be Lost Increasing The Risk Of A Vehicle Crash.<\/p>

Fix Defect<\/h2>

Dealers Will Replace The Firewall Adapter Plate On The Affected Vehicles.<\/p>

Vehicle Manufacturer<\/h2>

Western Star Trucks, Inc.<\/p>

Start Of Manufacture<\/h2>

19951101<\/p>

End Of Manufacture<\/h2>

19970331<\/p>

Type Of Vehicle Recall<\/h2>

V<\/p>

Number Affected<\/h2>

14<\/p>

Date Owners Notified<\/h2>

19970609<\/p>

Initiated By<\/h2>

Mfr<\/p>

Responsible Manufacturer<\/h2>

Western Star Trucks, Inc.<\/p>

Date Report Received<\/h2>

19970425<\/p>

Make Campaign Number<\/h2>

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Part Number<\/h2>

<\/p>

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard<\/h2>

<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Vehicle recall defect – Vehicle Description: Conventional Trucks And Truck\/Tractors Equipped With A Firewall Adapter Plate For The Steering Shaft Boot. Insufficient Clearance Between The Top Of The Steering Shaft And The Top Of The Opening In The Adapter Plate Can Cause The Steering Shaft To Contact The Top Of The Firewall Adapter Opening Wearing A Groove In The Steering Shaft. If The Groove Is Allowed To Wear Deep Enough, The Shaft Can Fail.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[216],"tags":[866,692],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3843"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3843"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3843\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3843"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3843"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vehicle-recall.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3843"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}