Automotive recall

Transport Canada Recall - 2019015 - AUTOCAR

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Summary

Product
Truck - Med. & H.D. recalled by AUTOCAR
Issue
Vehicle - Powertrain
What to do

Please see corrective actions section below

Affected products

2019 | AUTOCAR | ACX XPEDITOR

Issue

Issue:
On certain vehicles, the bolts attaching the driveshaft universal joint may not be properly tightened. If the bolts come loose, the driveshaft could detach from the vehicle.

Safety Risk:
A driveshaft detaching could result in a loss of propulsion, which could increase the risk of a crash causing injury and/or property damage

Corrective Actions:
The company will notify owners by mail. Owners will be instructed to take their vehicle to a dealer to have the universal joint strap bolts inspected and tightened to the proper specification.

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-67082
Transport Canada ID
2019015

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