What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2001138
- Recall date
- 31 May 2001
- Make
- Kenworth
- Models
- W900, T800
- Model years
- 1994 to 2001
- Vehicle class
- Truck - Med. & H.D.
- System
- Suspension
- Raised as
- Compliance Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 16
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Certain heavy duty trucks equipped with Meritor FG941 steer axles. The Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) was determined incorrectly and over-stated on the vehicle certification label. Correction: Vehicles will be remedied either by assigning the proper weight rating or, if possible, by changing the necessary components to meet the currently assigned weight rating.
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 2001138.