{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 1985041 (Ihc), 1979 to 1985",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1985041/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 1985041, IHC S1900 SERIES, S1800 SERIES, S1700 SERIES, S1600 SERIES, 1985-04-17. 1978-1985 S SERIES 1600-1900 TRUCKS AND BUSES. THE.",
  "excerpt": "Ihc S1900 Series, S1800 Series, S1700 Series, S1600 Series. Published by Transport Canada as 1985041 on 17 April 1985. System: Not Entered. What the notice says 1978-1985 s series 1600-1900 trucks and buses. the steering arm of models equipped with 10,800 or 12,000 lb. capacity front axles and ross power steering may crack as the result of repeated fuel lock turns. due to the lack of end-of-travel relief features, the steering gear continues to power the steering linkage … 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. 1978-1985 S SERIES 1600-1900 TRUCKS AND BUSES. THE STEERING ARM OF MODELS EQUIPPED WITH 10,800 OR 12,000 LB. CAPACITY FRONT AXLES AND ROSS POWER STEERING MAY CRACK AS THE RESULT OF REPEATED FUEL LOCK TURNS. DUE TO THE LACK OF END-OF-TRAVEL RELIEF FEATURES, THE STEERING GEAR CONTINUES TO POWER THE STEERING LINKAGE AFTER IT IS RESTRAINED BY THE AXLE STOP BOLT, RESULTING IN BENDING OF THE STEERING ARM AND EVENTUAL CRACK INITIATION. IF THESE CRACKS PROPOGATE TO COMPLETE FRACTURE OF THE ARM, LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL COULD OCCUR POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. 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",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T14:14:20+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T14:14:20+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 1985041 (Ihc), 1979 to 1985\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1985041/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}