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Recall 1986004 — GMC ASTRO 1984

Transport Canada Vehicle Recall Database · Canada · 1986-01-09

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Agency
Transport Canada Vehicle Recall Database
Recall identifier
1986004
Date of alert
1986-01-09
Country / jurisdiction
Canada
Risk type
recall
Brand
GMC
Product category
Truck - Med. & H.D.
Product type
Vehicle
Reported risk: THE ROCKWELL FF941 FRONT AXLES CONTAIN CRACKS AT THE FORGED ENDS WHERE THE STEERING KNUCKLES ARE ATTACHED BY THE KING PINS. THESE CRACKS MAY LEAD TO A FAILURE OF THE AXLE BEAM UNDER NORMAL OPERATING CONDITIONS AND RESULT IN SEPARATION OF THE WHEEL, TIRE, BRAKE ASSEMBLY AND STEERING KNUCKLE FROM THE AXLE CAUSING 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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