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Transport Canada Vehicles

1979 Ford F-800 Recall

Issued February 22, 1979
Issue
Hazard description
TRUCK AND BUS CHASSIS EQUIPPED WITH GASOLINE ENGINES. HEAT RADIATED BY THE EXHAUST MUFFLER MAY RUPTURE EITHER OF THE NEARBY SERVICE OR PARKING AIR BRAKE TUBES RESULTING IN A LOSS OF SUPPLY AIR TO THE SECONDARY AIR BRAKE SYSTEM. THIS WOULD REDUCE VEHICLE BRAKING EFFECTIVENESS BY 50%.
Vehicle
FORD F-800