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Transport Canada Vehicles

1988–1993 Volvo Wim Recall

Issued March 31, 2000
Issue
Hazard description
On certain vehicle equipped with Fontaine light weight fixed position fifth wheels, the fifth wheel mounting plate may develop a crack in the area where the legs of the fifth wheel are welded to the base plate. This could result in eventual trailer separation. Correction: Fifth wheel base plate will be inspected and if a crack is found, the base plate will be replaced.
Vehicle
VOLVO WIM