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AUCLAIR issued a recall on the B TRAIN model
· Published by Transport Canada · Official notice
Details
Alert type: Recall
Category: Heavy Trailer
Department: Transport Canada
Notification type: Safety Manufacturer
System: Structure
Units affected: 26
Products
| Model | Make | Model year(s) affected |
|---|---|---|
| B TRAIN | AUCLAIR | 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992 |
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The issue
FATIGUE CRACKS MAY DEVELOP IN THE FIFTH WHEEL SUPPORT PLATFORM WHICH MAY EVENTUALLY RESULT IN TRAILER SEPARATION. ALSO, THE AIR BRAKE LINE MAY ABRADE WHERE THE LINE PASSES THROUGH THE FRAME CROSSMEMBER, RESULTING IN POSSIBLE SERVICE BRAKE FAILURE AND APPLICATION OF THE SPRING BRAKES.CORRECTION: FATIGUE CRACKS WILL BE WELDED AND SUPPORT PLATFORM REINFORCED. ALSO, A PROTECTIVE COVERING WILL BE INSTALLED ON AIR BRAKE LINE TO PREVENT ABRASION.