WESTERN PRODUCTS: Safety Recalls in 1985

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by WESTERN PRODUCTS in 1985. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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November 26, 1985

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

STRUCTURE:FRAME:MEMBERS AND BODY

THE RIGHT HAND FRAME RAIL LOWER FLANGE COULD DEVELOP CRACKS DUE TO POOR GRINDING METHODS AT STRESS POINTS. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: FRAME FAILURE COULD OCCUR WITHOUT WARNING AND COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND POSSIBLY A CRASH.

NHTSA ID: 85V158000

Component: STRUCTURE

# of Units Affected: 1,575

Consequence Summary:

Corrective Action:

REMOVE AND REPLACE FRAME RAIL AS NECESSARY OR GROUND OUT AND DRESS TO ELIMINATE ANY STRESS RISERS THAT MAY DEVELOP.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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