Equipement Labrie Ltee | NHTSA Recall #01V379000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 01V379000 by Equipement Labrie Ltee. Includes 45 affected units, EQUIPMENT LABRIE/STEERING GEAR, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: recycler top select 1000/2000 and garbage side loader expert 2000 trucks which use the hollow shaft steering gear box(es). some steering gear boxes were originally assembly with very little grease.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the gear boxes. owner notification began december 19, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact equipement labrie at 1-877-452-2743.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 01V379000
Manufacturer: Equipement Labrie Ltee
Report Received Date: 2001-12-13T00:00:00
Subject: Equipment labrie/steering gear
Component: Steering
Potentially Affected Units: 45

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Vehicle description: recycler top select 1000/2000 and garbage side loader expert 2000 trucks which use the hollow shaft steering gear box(es). some steering gear boxes were originally assembly with very little grease.
Consequence Summary: This situation can result in premature wear of the gears and/or bearings. the steering control could become harder and possibly lock, causing a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the gear boxes. owner notification began december 19, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact equipement labrie at 1-877-452-2743.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-c3wb_n36y.4eas
NHTSA ID: 01V379000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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