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6 Active Safety Recalls

1978 White Road Comm. Ii Recall

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Active Safety 1978 White Road Comm. Ii Recalls (6)

Safety recall notices and repair campaigns registered for the 1978 White Road Comm. Ii in Canada.

Ref #1980-130 Campaign : N/D
1980-10-15 46 units

Not Entered

Issue Description

VEHICLES WERE BUILT WITHOUT A MINIMUM AIR BRAKE AIR RESERVOIR VOLUME OF 12 TIMES THE VOLUME OF THE BRAKE CHAMBERS. THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH CANADA MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD 121 - AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (not entered) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #1979-100 Campaign : 7904
1979-06-07 3 units

Not Entered

Issue Description

TRUCKS BUILT BETWEEN OCTOBER 15, 1978 AND DECEMBER 11, 1978. VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH CERTAIN TRACTOR PROTECTION VALVES THAT CONTAIN AN EXTRA CHECK VALVE. THIS MAY PREVENT THE TRAILER BRAKES FROM FULLY RELEASING AFTER A LOW PRESSURE APPLICATION THEREBY CAUSING THE TRAILER BRAKES TO DRAG. LTHIS MAY REDUCE THE OVERALL BRAKING EFFICIENCY AND IMPAIR VEHICLE CONTROL.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (not entered) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #1978-071 Campaign : 7806
1978-08-15 16 units

Not Entered

Issue Description

TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH AIR STARTERS AND BUILT FROM APRIL 12, 1976 THROUGH MARCH 22, 1978. TWO ELECTRICAL GROUND STRAPS, ONE TO THE ENGINE AND ONE TO THE FRAME, WERE OMITTED FORM AIR START TYPE TRUCKS. THIS CONDITION RESULTS IN INTERMITTENT LOSS OF ELECTRICAL GROUND WHICH CAN CAUSE A DIMMING OF THE VEHICLE LIGHTING SYSTEM OR A FALSE INDICATION OF ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM FUNCTIONS.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (not entered) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #1978-068 Campaign : 7805
1978-08-11 85 units

Not Entered

Issue Description

CERTAIN DANA POWER STEERING UNIVERSAL SHAFT ASSEMBLIES CONTAIN A REVISED GREASE BROOVE LOCATION THAT MAY NOT ALLOW PROPER LUBRICATION OF THE SHAFT SPLINE AREA. THIS CONDITION COULD LEAD TO A STEERING SHAFT SEIZURE RESULTING IN A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND POSSIBLE VEHICLE CRASH.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (not entered) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #1978-003 Campaign : 7889
1978-04-04 47 units

Not Entered

Issue Description

VEHICLES WITH STATEMENT OF COMPLIANCE LABELS SHOWING THE GROSS AXLE WEIGHT RATING IN POUNDS RATHER THAN KILOGRAMS AS REQUIRED BY SECTION 6 OF THE MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY ACT.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (not entered) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #1977-196 Campaign : N/D
1978-03-30 41 units

Not Entered

Issue Description

VEHICLES WERE PRODUCED WITH SPEEDOMETERS READING IN IMPERIAL UNITS INSTEAD OF KILOMETERS AS REQUIRED BY SAFETY STANDARD 101 - CONTROL LOCATION AND IDENTIFICATION.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (not entered) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
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