{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 1996122 (Western Star), 1988 to 1996: Brakes",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1996122/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 1996122, WESTERN STAR 4800, 1996-08-06. Note: certain trucks equipped with Westport WS-16 front axles with Eaton ES 16.5 X 5 or 16.5.",
  "excerpt": "Western Star 4800. Published by Transport Canada as 1996122 on 6 August 1996. System: Brakes. What the notice says Note: certain trucks equipped with Westport WS-16 front axles with Eaton ES 16.5 X 5 or 16.5 X 6 brakes. In these combinations the front brake return spring contacts the hub after about 20% wear of the brake shoes. Further wear of the brake material will lead to wear of the return spring and the spring may eventually … 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. This site holds seven national and European registers. Western Star 4800 is named on 1 American notices. Those are separate campaigns, filed with separate authorities on their own schedules. DTNA recall 15V383 - Model Year 2015 Western Star 4700, 4800 and 4900 Trucks Ma... Nothing here says any of these is this notice in another country. A model recalled in one country is often recalled in another, in different words and at a different time, and the authorities do not cross-reference each other. Reading them together is the reason this site holds more than one register. Note: certain trucks equipped with Westport WS-16 front axles with Eaton ES 16.5 X 5 or 16.5 X 6 brakes. In these combinations the front brake return spring contacts the hub after about 20% wear of the brake shoes. Furthe",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T13:44:47+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T13:44:47+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 1996122 (Western Star), 1988 to 1996: Brakes\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1996122/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}