{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 1987107 (Western Star), 1984 to 1987: Suspension",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1987107/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 1987107, WESTERN STAR C.O.E., CONVENTIONAL, 1987-10-09. On certain trucks, the top torque rods on the Chalmers 800 series suspensions.",
  "excerpt": "Western Star C.o.e., Conventional. Published by Transport Canada as 1987107 on 9 October 1987. System: Suspension. What the notice says On certain trucks, the top torque rods on the Chalmers 800 series suspensions may contain inadequate welds. This could cause the torque rod to fail without warning allowing the rear axle(s) to move out of position and result in vehicle instability and loss of directional control. Correction: Torque rods will be … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at Transport Canada , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. On certain trucks, the top torque rods on the Chalmers 800 series suspensions may contain inadequate welds. This could cause the torque rod to fail without warning allowing the rear axle(s) to move out of position and result in vehicle instability and loss of directional control. Correction: Torque rods will be replaced with a new one piece design which eliminates the above mentioned weld. The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 1987107 . The Canadian register on this site Western Star is named on 210 notices in the copy of Transport Canada’s register held h",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T13:20:48+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T13:20:48+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 1987107 (Western Star), 1984 to 1987: Suspension\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1987107/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}