What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1978115
- Recall date
- 20 October 1978
- Make
- Peterbilt
- Models
- C.o.e., 352
- Model years
- 1975 to 1978
- Vehicle class
- Truck - Med. & H.D.
- Vehicles affected
- 11
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
VEHICLES WERE MANUFACTURED WITH A BOTT BRAKE PEDAL THAT MAY NOT WITHSTAND A PANIC OR SEVERE BRAKING APPLICATION. IF THE BRAKE PEDAL SHOULD FAIL, THE VEHICLE BRAKING CAPACITY WOULD BE GREATLY REDUCED AND MAY RESULT IN A 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 1978115.