What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1982020
- Recall date
- 12 February 1982
- Make
- Thomas Built
- Models
- 3100 Bus, 3100 School Bus
- Model years
- 1978 to 1981
- Vehicle class
- Bus
- Vehicles affected
- 47
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
THE RIGHT HAND AND LEFT HAND FRONT FPRING HANGAR BRACKETS MAY HAVE WELDS OMITTED ON THE TWO VERTICAL GUSSETS WHICH POSSIBLY COULD RESULT IN CRACKS FORMING IN THE HANGAR. THIS COULD RESULT IN A LACK OF PROPER STEERING CONTROL AND POSSIBLE 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 1982020.