Recall campaign84V015000
Recall 84V015000: 1983 Western Star Western Star
Electrical system › Wiring
- Report received
- Jan 8, 1984
- Manufacturer
- Western star trucks, inc.
- Potentially affected
- 18vehicles
- Model years
- 1983
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
The ratio adapter attached to the speedometer and an air switch, both located behind the dash, may come in contact with a heater duct hose that is reinforced with coiled wire.
Remedy
The heater duct hose will be rerouted, away from any electrical components.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1983 Western Star Western Star0 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.