What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1992135
- Recall date
- 27 October 1992
- Make
- Auclair
- Models
- B Train
- Model years
- 1987 to 1992
- Vehicle class
- Heavy Trailer
- System
- Structure
- Raised as
- Safety TC
- Vehicles affected
- 26
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
FATIGUE CRACKS MAY DEVELOP IN THE FIFTH WHEEL SUPPORT PLATFORM WHICH MAY EVENTUALLY RESULT IN TRAILER SEPARATION. ALSO, THE AIR BRAKE LINE MAY ABRADE WHERE THE LINE PASSES THROUGH THE FRAME CROSSMEMBER, RESULTING IN POSSIBLE SERVICE BRAKE FAILURE AND APPLICATION OF THE SPRING BRAKES.rnCORRECTION: FATIGUE CRACKS WILL BE WELDED AND SUPPORT PLATFORM REINFORCED. ALSO, A PROTECTIVE COVERING WILL BE INSTALLED ON AIR BRAKE LINE TO PREVENT ABRASION.
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 1992135.