{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 1996051 (Western Star), 1995 to 1996: Brakes",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1996051/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 1996051, WESTERN STAR CONVENTIONAL, 1996-03-26. Certain trucks were built without inversion valves. The inversion valve provides.",
  "excerpt": "Western Star Conventional. Published by Transport Canada as 1996051 on 26 March 1996. System: Brakes. What the notice says Certain trucks were built without inversion valves. The inversion valve provides modulated spring brake application during emergency braking when the \"A\" portion of air the air brake system has failed. This would result in less than designed brake effectiveness in the case of a half system failure. Correction: … 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. Certain trucks were built without inversion valves. The inversion valve provides modulated spring brake application during emergency braking when the \"A\" portion of air the air brake system has failed. This would result in less than designed brake effectiveness in the case of a half system failure. Correction: Inversion valves will be installed. 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 1996051 . The Canadian register on this site Western Star is named on 210 notices in the copy of Transport Canada’s register held here, of which these are the nearest to this one in time. 19",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T14:29:15+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T14:29:15+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 1996051 (Western Star), 1995 to 1996: Brakes\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1996051/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}