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Recall campaign89V233000

Recall 89V233000: 1987–1989 Western Star Conventional

Vehicle speed control › Springs
Report received
Dec 22, 1989
Manufacturer
Western star trucks, inc.
Potentially affected
75vehicles
Model years
1987–1989

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

Throttle return springs may fail during normal operation without prior warning.

Possible consequence

If both throttle return springs fail the engine throttlenat not return to the idle postion when the throttle pedal is released. This mayresult in loss of vehicle control, and could cause an accident.

Remedy

Manufacturer will replace the throttle return springs.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.