Safety Recall NHTSA · 95V014000 Reported January 1, 1995

Equipment:bunk sleeper:truck

Western Star Trucks, Inc. · Equipment · 122 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
95V014000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Equipment
Vehicles Affected
122
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
January 1, 1995

Defect Summary

Straps holding the sleeper upper bunk in the raised position can release without warning.

Safety Consequence

If the restraining strap releases suddenly, thebunk falls without warning and can strike an occupant sitting in the lower bunk causing personal injury.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the upper bunk retaining straps with an improved automotive safety belt style design strap.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Western Star Trucks, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 95V014000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 95V014000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 95V014000?

NHTSA recall 95V014000 was issued by Western Star Trucks, Inc. on January 1, 1995. It addresses: Equipment:bunk sleeper:truck. The recall affects approximately 122 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Western Star Trucks, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 95V014000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.