Ihc · Canada · High
Ihc Loadstar 6X4, Loadstar 4X4: Not Entered
Affects Ihc Loadstar 6X4, Loadstar 4X4 · 1973–1976 — about 82 vehicles.
The hazard
MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS BUILT FRON JUNE 1, 1973 TO NOVEMBER 30, 1076. VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH FRONT DRIVING AXLES MADE BY THE AMERICAN- COLEMAN CO. THE STUB ENDS OF THE FRONT DRIVING AXLE HOUSING MAY HAVE A LOW TENSILE STRENGTH WHICH COULD ALLOW THE STUBS TO BREAK UNDER A LOAD WITHIN THE AXLE WEIGHT RATING. FAILURE OF THE STUB COULD ALLOW THE WHEELK ASSEMBLY TO DIS-ENGAGE FROM THE VEHICLE WITH RESULTANT LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.
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