Western Star · Canada · High
Western Star 4800: Suspension
Affects Western Star 4800 · 1996 — about 2 vehicles.
The hazard
On certain trucks, the non-drive axle front axle hubs could experience hub flange fatigue cracking under normal operating conditions. Fatigue cracking could result in wheel separation and the possibility of an accident without prior warning. Correction: Vehicles will be inspected and hubs will be replaced as required.
What to do
Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational