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Recall 1981006

Brakes · Tk, Whip · published 19 Jan 1981

560Vehicles affected in Canada
5Models
1981–1981Model years
SnowmobileNot Entered

The issue

ON CERTAIN SNOWMOBILES, THE USE OF A HEXAGON NUT INSTEAD OF A FLANGE NUT IN THE BRAKE CABLE ASSEMBLY MAY, THROUGH OVERTORQUING, RESULT IN FAILURE OF THE CHAIN CASE RETAINING BOSS. THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF BRAKING.

Description (français)

L'écrou à tête hexagonale utilisé au lieu de l'écrou à collet pour retenir le câble du frein peut, à la suite d'un serrage excessif, défoncer le bossage de boîtier de la chaîne sur lequel il est fixé. Il peut en résulter une perte de freinage.

Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada · official text, unchanged

Vehicles covered

Make and modelModel years
Tk 340 P/R1981
Tk 440 P/R1981
Tk 440 P/S1981
Whip 440 P/R1981
Whip 440 P/S1981