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Transport Canada Vehicles

1971–1975 Ihc Loadstar Recall

Issued June 26, 1975
Issue
Hazard description
VARIOUS MALUFNCTIONS OF THE SERVICE BRAKES ANTI-LOCK COMPUTER MODULE SYSTEM CAN OCCUR WHEN THE MODULE IS SUBJECTED TO HIGH OUTPUT RADIO FREQUENCY ENERGY DURING RADIO TRANSMISSION OF ONBOARD TRUCK MOUNTED TWO-WAY RADIOS. MALFUNCTIONS KNOWN, RANGE FROM ILLUMINATION OF NO APPARENT EFFECT ON THE VEHICLE BRAKING SYSTEM, TO A MOMENTARY LOSS OF BRAKE EFFECTIVENESS ON ONE OR MORE AXLES. THE DEFECT CAN CAUSE VEHICLE CRASH IF RADIO TRANSMISSION IS MADE DURING BRAKE APPLICATION.
Vehicle
IHC LOADSTAR