Ihc · Canada · High
Ihc Fleetstar, Transtar +1 more: Not Entered
Affects Ihc Fleetstar, Transtar, Paystar · 1973–1975 — about 64 vehicles.
The hazard
A DESIGN DEFICIENCY OF WALL THICKNESS INBOARD OF THE OIL SEAL AREA MAY CAUSE CRACKS IN THE AXLE HOUSING SPINDLE THAT COULD ULTIMATELY LEAD TO BREAKAGE OF THE SPINDLE END OF THE AXLE HOUSING AND THE WHEEL ASSEMBLY BECOMING DETACHED FROM THE VEHICLE, AND CAN CAUSE VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
What to do
Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational