What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1984112
- Recall date
- 25 September 1984
- Make
- Ihc
- Models
- Cargostar
- Model years
- 1978 to 1984
- Vehicle class
- Truck - Med. & H.D.
- Vehicles affected
- 2,817
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
THE STEERING ARM OF CARGOSTARS EQUIPPED WITH 10,800 OR 12,000 LB. CAPACITY FRONT AXLES MAY BECOME CRACKED AS THE RESULT OF REPEATED FULL-LOCK TURNS AT LOW SPEED OR DURING STAND-STILL MANEUVERS. IF COMPLETE FRACTURE OF THE STEERING ARM WERE TO OCCUR, IT WOULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.
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 1984112.