Automotive recall

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
Automotive 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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