{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 1994202 (Western Star), 1990 to 1994: Steering",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1994202/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 1994202, WESTERN STAR CONVENTIONAL, 1994-12-30. On certain trucks, the timing link ball stud may not be correctly seated in the slave.",
  "excerpt": "Western Star Conventional. Published by Transport Canada as 1994202 on 30 December 1994. System: Steering. What the notice says On certain trucks, the timing link ball stud may not be correctly seated in the slave gear pitman arm taper. This could allow the ball stud to turn in the pitman arm taper causing the ball stud nut to loosen and eventually fall off. If this happens the timing link could separate from the pitman arm resulting in … 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 timing link ball stud may not be correctly seated in the slave gear pitman arm taper. This could allow the ball stud to turn in the pitman arm taper causing the ball stud nut to loosen and eventually fall off. If this happens the timing link could separate from the pitman arm resulting in erratic or lost steering control with the potential for a crash. Correction: Timing link ball stud will be replaced. 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 1994202 . The Canadian register on this site Western Star is named on 210 notices in the copy of Trans",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T13:12:58+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T13:12:58+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 1994202 (Western Star), 1990 to 1994: Steering\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1994202/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}