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Safety recall notices and repair campaigns registered for the 1978 Ihc Cargostar in Canada.
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.
A failure of this component (not entered) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH EATON 16.5 X 5 INCH S-CAM FRONT WHEEL AIR BRAKES. THE BRAKE SPIDERS MAY DEVELOP CRACKS NEAR THE CAMSHAFT MOUNTING BOSS WHICH CAN PROGRESS UNTIL THE CAMSHAFT BOSS IS COMPLETLY SEVERED FROM THE SPIDER. THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN LOSS OF BRAKE ACTION AT THAT WHEEL CAUSING PARTIAL LOSS OF FRONT WHEEL BRAKING CAPABILITY AND BRAKE IMBALANCE.
A failure of this component (not entered) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
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