Transport Canada Recall - 2014394 - AUTOCAR
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Summary
Product
Truck - Med. & H.D. recalled by AUTOCAR
Issue
Vehicle - Structure
What to do
Please see corrective actions section below
Affected products
2012 | AUTOCAR | XPERT, 2014 | AUTOCAR | XPERT
Issue
Certain 164-inch wheelbase Xpert chassis vehicles, configured as street sweepers with the sweeper body spaced away from the vehicle cab, may experience a bounce condition while traveling 40km\h or faster, related to chassis flexibility and body configuration. This could result in a loss of driver control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction: The vehicle will be re-calibrated with an updated calibration program. This updated calibration will correct the issue.
Additional information
Background
Visit Transport Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for the original recall.
Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Vehicle recall
Category
Vehicles - Truck - Med. & H.D.
Companies
Published by
Transport Canada
Audience
General public
Identification number
RA-69865
Transport Canada
ID
2014394
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