What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1991079
- Recall date
- 21 May 1991
- Make
- Mack
- Models
- Cf Fire Chassis
- Model years
- 1967 to 1990
- Vehicle class
- Truck - Med. & H.D.
- System
- Steering
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 10
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
UNDER CERTAIN STRESS CONDITIONS THE STEERING ARM MAY CRACK AND, WITH CONTINUED OPERATION, THE CRACK MAY PROPOGATE AND EVENTUALLY CAUSE THE STEERING LEVER TO BREAK. THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND A CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. CORRECTION: STEERING ARM WILL BE REPLACED WITH ONE OF A STRONGER DESIGN.
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 1991079.