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Recall 1979013 — IHC S1700 1978-1979

Transport Canada Vehicle Recall Database · Canada · 1979-01-23

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Agency
Transport Canada Vehicle Recall Database
Recall identifier
1979013
Date of alert
1979-01-23
Country / jurisdiction
Canada
Risk type
recall
Brand
IHC
Product category
Truck - Med. & H.D.
Product type
Vehicle
Reported risk: THE STEERING COLUMN COUPLING TO STEERING GEAR INPUT SHAFT CLAMP WAS IMPROPERLY HEAT TREATED AND MAY DEFORM OR FRACTURE. THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE WEAR AND PROGRESSIVE LOOSENESS WHICH COULD PROGRESS UNTIL THE SHAFT SERRATIONS AND/OR COUPLING INTERNAL SPLINE TEETH BECOME STRIPPED. THIS WOULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.
Primary source: https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/detail.aspx?la

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