What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1982034
- Recall date
- 29 March 1982
- Make
- Holland Hitch
- Models
- Sliding Fifth Wheel Assembly
- Model years
- 1974 to 1979
- Vehicle class
- Equipment
- Raised as
- Safety TC
- Vehicles affected
- 20,899
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
SLIDING FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY BRACKETS COULD HAVE LESS THAN EXPECTED SERVICE LIFE WHICH MAY BE AFFECTED BY APPLICATION AND MAINTENANCE RESULTING IN THE CRACKING OF THE OUTBOARD SUPPORT LEGS. UNDETECTED AND UNREPAIRED CRACKS CREATE THE POSSIBILITY OF SEPARATION OF THE TRACTOR AND TRAILER. SERIES 2500 FIFTH WHEEL.
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 1982034.