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Transport Canada Vehicles

1980–1983 Ihc S2500 Recall

Issued August 22, 1983
Issue
Hazard description
THE FASTENERS OF THE SLIDING FIFTH WHEEL BASE PLATE TO FRAME BRACKET MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TIGHTENED TO THE SPECIFIED TORQUE. THE INTEGRITY OF JOINTS WITH A LOW TORQUE CONDITION COULD DETERIORATE OVER TIME PROVIDING THE POSSIBILITY FOR THE FIFTH WHEEL TO SEPARATE FROM THE TRUCK-TRACTOR. THIS COULD CAUSE THE TRAILER TO SEPARATE FROM THE TRUCK-TRACTOR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
Vehicle
IHC S2500
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