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Transport Canada Vehicles

1989 Mack R Recall

Issued May 23, 1989
Issue
Hazard description
THE REYCO SUSPENSION TORQUE ROD BOLTS ON THESE VEHICLES ARE NOT TO SPECIFICATION. THE BOLTS HAVE NO MARKINGS, INDICATING THAT THEY ARE GRADE 2 INSTEAD OF THE REQUIRED GRADE 5. FAILURE OF THESE BOLTS COULD ALLOW THE REAR AXLE TO SHIFT WHICH COULD ADVERSELY AFFECT VEHICLE CONTROL AND POSSIBLY LEAD TO A CRASH. CORRECTION: RETROFIT CHASSIS BUILT WITH REYCO SUSPENSION WITH GRADE 5 BOLTS AND NUTS.
Vehicle
MACK R