What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1975065
- Recall date
- 26 June 1975
- Make
- Ihc
- Models
- Loadstar, Conco, Fleetstar, Cargostar, Paystar, Transtar
- Model years
- 1971 to 1975
- Vehicle class
- Truck - Med. & H.D.
- Vehicles affected
- 21
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
VARIOUS MALUFNCTIONS OF THE SERVICE BRAKES ANTI-LOCK COMPUTER MODULE SYSTEM CAN OCCUR WHEN THE MODULE IS SUBJECTED TO HIGH OUTPUT RADIO FREQUENCY ENERGY DURING RADIO TRANSMISSION OF ONBOARD TRUCK MOUNTED TWO-WAY RADIOS. MALFUNCTIONS KNOWN, RANGE FROM ILLUMINATION OF NO APPARENT EFFECT ON THE VEHICLE BRAKING SYSTEM, TO A MOMENTARY LOSS OF BRAKE EFFECTIVENESS ON ONE OR MORE AXLES. THE DEFECT CAN CAUSE VEHICLE CRASH IF RADIO TRANSMISSION IS MADE DURING BRAKE APPLICATION.
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 1975065.