What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1979070
- Recall date
- 20 April 1979
- Make
- Ihc
- Models
- S1900, S1800, S1600, S1700
- Model years
- 1978 to 1979
- Vehicle class
- Truck - Med. & H.D.
- Vehicles affected
- 1,230
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
MOUNTING BOLTS THAT ARE SUSCEPTIBLE TO HYDROGEN EMBIRTTLEMENT MAY HAVE BEEN USED TO MOUNT THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER TO THE CAB FIREWALL. THESE BOLTS MAY FRACTURE AND ALLOW THE MASTER CYLINDER TO SEPARATE FROM THE FIREWALL RESULTING IN A LOSS OF SERVICE BRAKES AND POSSIBLE VEHICLE CRASH. rnVEHICLES PRODUCED AT CHATHAM, ONTARIO.
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 1979070.