{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 1980169 (Mack), 1980",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1980169/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 1980169, MACK R, RD, 1980-12-12. VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH DANA UPPER STEERING SHAFTS THAT WERE INCORRECTLY MACHINE WELDED WHERE THE.",
  "excerpt": "Mack R, Rd. Published by Transport Canada as 1980169 on 12 December 1980. System: Not Entered. What the notice says Vehicles equipped with dana upper steering shafts that were incorrectly machine welded where the female spline connects to the tube assembly. this condition may result in separation of the steering shaft asembly and complete loss of steering control without prior warning. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at Transport Canada , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. Transport Canada carries this recall as 1980169 , dated 12 December 1980. The American register carries the same defect as campaign 16V070 , dated 5 February 2016. They are the same defect because the manufacturer filed both under one internal campaign code, SC129 . Number 1980169 16V070 Dated 12 December 1980 5 February 2016 Register Transport Canada NHTSA Make Mack The two registers are 12,838 days apart : the Canadian entry is dated first, the American one second. These are the dates each register records against its own notice. They are separate administrative acts in two countries, recorded by two authorities under two sets of rules, and this page does not claim that one caused the other or that owners in either country were contacted on those days. What it shows is that the same manufacturer campaign reached the two registers o",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T10:23:12+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T14:45:24+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 1980169 (Mack), 1980\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1980169/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}