Vehicle recall 93V117000 · July 13, 1993

1991-1992 Western Star Conventional

The burn rate for the mattress ticking exceeds the 4 inches per minute requirement of FMVSS 302, "flammability of interior materials."

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary: The burn rate for the mattress ticking exceeds the 4 inches per minute requirement of FMVSS 302, "flammability of interior materials."
Consequence: Excessive burn rates of interior materials presents anincreased risk of injury to vehicle occupants in case of a fire.
Remedy: Replace the mattress ticking with new covers that comply with the standard.
Notes: System: equipment; mattress; FMVSS 302.VEHICLE description: heavy duty trucks equipped with sleepers with double bunks.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 93V117000
Reported to NHTSA: July 13, 1993
Filed by: WESTERN STAR TRUCKS, INC.
Owner notification: June 22, 1993
Vehicles potentially affected: 16
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer

Recall 93V117000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

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Western Star Conventional (1991-1992): 1992, 1991

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