What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1980072
- Recall date
- 7 May 1980
- Make
- Kenworth
- Models
- C.o.e.
- Model years
- 1978 to 1979
- Vehicle class
- Truck - Med. & H.D.
- Vehicles affected
- 545
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
VEHICLES MAY BE EQUIPPED WITH ROCKWELL STEERING ARMS WHICH HAVE NOT BEEN PROPERLY HEAT TREATED. THIS CONDITION MAY ALLOW THE STEERING ARM TO BREAK CAUSING A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.
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 1980072.