What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1983001
- Recall date
- 4 January 1983
- Make
- Mack
- Models
- Mc600, Mr600
- Model years
- 1979 to 1981
- Vehicle class
- Truck - Med. & H.D.
- Vehicles affected
- 132
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
SPIDER LEGS ON ENGINE COOLING FANS COULD DEVELOP DRACKS WHICH COULD LEAD TO COMPLETE FRACTURE OF THE SPIDER LEG, PROPELLING IT AND THE PIECE OF FAN BLADE OUTSIDE OF THE FAN SHROUD. THIS SITUATION COULD POSE AN IMMEDIATE DANGER TO ANY PERSONNEL WORKING ON THE ENGINE OR STANDING NEAR THE FRONT OF THE UNIT.
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 1983001.