What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1982068
- Recall date
- 24 August 1982
- Make
- Chevrolet, Gmc
- Models
- P Series, C Series, K Series
- Model years
- 1982
- Vehicle class
- Light Truck & Van
- System
- Powertrain
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 91
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
On certain vehicles, the rear axle shafts may have been improperly heat treated. As a result the shaft may break which could allow the wheel assembly to separate from the vehicle possibly causing loss of control and vehicle crash.
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 1982068.