What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1983040
- Recall date
- 28 April 1983
- Make
- Roussy
- Models
- Semi-Trailer
- Model years
- 1981
- Vehicle class
- Heavy Trailer
- Vehicles affected
- 17
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
CORROSION ON THE INSIDE OF THE END CAP ON THE PARKING OR EMERGENCY END OF THE SPRING BRAKE HOUSING COULD CAUSE FAILURE WHEN VEHICLE IS IN MOTION, PARKED, OR IN THE MAINTENANCE SHOP FOR REPAIR. THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE SEVERE INJURIES IF A PERSON IS CLOSE TO THE BRAKE AT THE TIME OF FAILURE.
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 1983040.