What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1982081
- Recall date
- 28 September 1982
- Make
- Prevost
- Models
- Prestige, Le Mirage, Champion
- Model years
- 1980 to 1982
- Vehicle class
- Truck - Med. & H.D.
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
1980 TO 82 PREVOST LE MIRAGE, PRESTIGE, AND CHAMPION BUSES. THE TIGHTENING TORQUE OF THE NUT RETAINING THE STEERING WHEEL MAY BE LOWER THAN REQUIRED SPECIFICATIONS. THIS NUT MAY LOOSEN AND PERMIT THE STEERING WHEEL TO COME OFF FROM THE STEERING COLUMN SHAFT, CAUSING LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND POSSIBLE VEHICLE CRASH.
Transport Canada recorded this notice in capitals, as its system did for many years. It is reproduced here exactly as published.
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 1982081.