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Transport Canada Vehicles

1978–1979 Ihc Cargostar 1710 Recall

Issued September 24, 1979
Last updated January 14, 2009
Issue
Hazard description
VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH WAGNER ELECTRIC SINGLE SYSTEM HYDRAULIC BRAKES MAY HAVE A BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER WITH A INCORRECTLY MACHINED LOCK RING GROOVE IN THE CYLINDER BORE. THIS CONDITION COULD ALLOW THE LOCK RING TO COME OUT AND ALLOW THE PISTON TO DISENGAGE FROM THE MASTER CYLINDER CAUSING A TOTAL LOSS OF SERVICE BRAKES WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
Vehicle
IHC CARGOSTAR 1710