Transport CanadaCritical
1976 FORD B SERIESTransport Canada Recall #1976164
The official notice
Defect
On ceratin trucks and bus chassis equipped with 7000 and 9000 pound front axles and air brakes. The front axle-to-spring u-bolts may fracture and separate due to improper heat treatment. If two u-bolts on the same side of the front axle should separate, the front axle could displace and result in a loss of steering control with little or no warning to the driver.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
No remedy description available.
175 vehicles affectedUpdated June 10, 2026