What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1989071
- Recall date
- 23 May 1989
- Make
- Mack
- Models
- R, Mh, Rw
- Model years
- 1989
- Vehicle class
- Truck - Med. & H.D.
- System
- Suspension
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 2
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
THE REYCO SUSPENSION TORQUE ROD BOLTS ON THESE VEHICLES ARE NOT TO SPECIFICATION. THE BOLTS HAVE NO MARKINGS, INDICATING THAT THEY ARE GRADE 2 INSTEAD OF THE REQUIRED GRADE 5. FAILURE OF THESE BOLTS COULD ALLOW THE REAR AXLE TO SHIFT WHICH COULD ADVERSELY AFFECT VEHICLE CONTROL AND POSSIBLY LEAD TO A CRASH. rnCORRECTION: RETROFIT CHASSIS BUILT WITH REYCO SUSPENSION WITH GRADE 5 BOLTS AND NUTS.
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 1989071.