What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1999003
- Recall date
- 11 January 1999
- Make
- Orion
- Models
- Vi
- Model years
- 1996 to 1998
- Vehicle class
- Bus
- System
- Steering
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 170
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
On certain vehicles, the case steel roadside steering arms may fail without warning due to casting vatiances. The failure of this steering arm leaves the bus with no steering control. Correction: Cast steel roadside steering arms will be replaced on affected vehicles.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 1999003.