REC-002347

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0 Western Star 24-DL Tie rod end

Category: Heavy Vehicle · Supplier: Western Star Trucks Australia Pty Ltd

Recall date: 7 March 2001

Defect

Defective drag link and ball socket steering components have not undergone correct hardening procedures during manufacture and thus can wear prematurely. This can lead to the components separating with resultant loss of steering control.

Hazard

Remedy

Contact your Western Star Trucks Dealer or contact Western Star Trucks Service Department on (07) 3271 7726 or 0417 741 812.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — Western Star Trucks Australia Pty Ltd — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: https://www.vehiclerecalls.gov.au/recalls/rec-002347